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Ian's Vocab. Ch. 3
Vocabulary Words Chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bluff (1) (adjective) | direct and outspoken in a good-natured way; hearty |
| cautious (adjective) | avoiding unnecessary risks or mistakes; careful, wary, watchful |
| consist (verb) (used with "of--consists of) | to be made up of |
| despise (verb) | to dislike strongly; to look down on intensely or feel contempt for; to hate |
| haven (noun) | a safe place; a harbor; a port; a refuge; a shelter |
| bluff (2) (noun) | a steep, high cliff or bank; or an attempt to fool someone |
| bluff (3) verb | to attempt to fool others by putting on a confident front; to deceive or trick |
| miniature 1 (noun) | a very small copy, model, or painting; |
| miniature 2 (adjective) | on a very small scale; little; tiny; minute |
| monarch (noun) | a person who rules over a kingdom or empire; ruler; king; queen; emperor; czar; sovereign |
| obtsacle (noun) | something that gets in the way; a hurdle; barrier; hindrance |
| postpone (verb) | to put off until later; to delay; shelve; defer; suspend |
| straggle (verb) | to stray off or trail behind; to spread out in a scattered fashion; to ramble; to drift; to wander; to roam; |
| treacherous (adjective) | likely to betray; seeming safe but actually dangerous; disloyal, untrustworthy,; unreliable; deceptive; hazardous; tricky |
| vivid (adjective) | bright and sharp; giving a clear picture; full of life; lively; intense; brilliant; dazzling; sharp; spirited; clear |
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