words 2 Flashcards

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Candid

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truthful and straightforward; frank.

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phlegmatic

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having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition.

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estuary

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the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.

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Delta

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Definition: A delta forms where rivers carrying sediments meet the sea or ocean. At this point, the sediment in the river is deposited. Over time, more and more sediments are deposited which create new land.

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vociferous

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expressing or characterized by vehement opinions; loud and forceful.

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chronic

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persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

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acute

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of an unpleasant or unwelcome situation or phenomenon) present or experienced to a severe or intense degree.

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