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Vocab Words
10 random vocab words
Question | Answer |
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isthmus (noun) | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger bodies of land |
contemporaneous (adjective) | existing or happening at the same time |
guffaw (noun) | a loud burst of laughter |
falter (verb) | to stumble or hesitate in action or speech |
fallacy (noun) | a false or mistaken idea or understanding |
salvo (noun) | a military salute involving the firing of one gun after another |
samba (noun) | a Brazilian dance characterized by a dip and spring upward at each beat of the music |
oxbow (noun) | a U-shaped bend in a river |
pacifist (noun) | someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
avid (adjective) | craving very much: marked by eagerness and enthusiasm |