Week 10 Flashcards

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inclement

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adj. unfavorable, stormy

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2
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peruse

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v. read carefully

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3
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premonition

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n. forewarning

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4
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desist

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v. cease

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5
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recoil

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v. draw back

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6
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pertinent

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adj. to the point

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7
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mastiff

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n. large dog

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8
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obsess

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v. haunt, preoccupy

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9
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doleful

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adj. sad, melancholy

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10
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wan

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adj. sickly pale

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11
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histrionics

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n. display of emotions

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12
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elusive

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adj. hard to grasp

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13
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frustrate

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v. counteract, foil, thwart

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14
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symptomatic

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adj. having to do with signs or symptoms, indicative

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15
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interject

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v. insert, interrupt

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16
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inert

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adj. without power to move

17
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salient

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adj. outstanding, prominent

18
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imminent

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adj. likely to happen, threatening

19
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squeamish

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adj. easily shocked, over sensitive

20
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engrossed

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adj. absorbed