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LOTF 2nd vocab quiz
ENGLISH VOCAB QUIZ
Term | Definition |
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Indignant | Offended |
Recrimination | Accusation |
Festoon | To decorate |
Sift | To sieve |
Gnaw | To chew |
Bleak | Desolate, empty |
Tirade | An angry speech |
Swathe | Large areas of nothing |
Oppresive | Overwhelming |
Gaudy | Showy |
Avid | Enthusiastic |
Pallor | Unhealthy appearance |
Inscrutable | Hard to understand |
Aromatic | Smelling nice |
Flaunt | Showing off something |
Riotous | Vivid |
Blatant | Obvious |
Stunted | Undersized |
Mirage | Illusion caused by heat |
Subside | To go down, reduce |
Dubious | Doubtful |
Belligerence | Aggression |
Impalpable | Unable to be felt |
Detritus | Debris |
Preposterous | Ludicrous |
Sinewy | Muscular |
Bloodthirsty | Murderous |
Caper | To play about |
Funnel | Metal chimney on a ship |
Ravenous | Very hungry |
Engulf | To cover something completely |
Procession | A parade |
Vicissitude | Bad luck |
Contrite | Apologetic |
Tacit | Unspoken |
Unintelligible | Hard to understand |