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vocab 1-43
language vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ration | a fixed allowance of supplies or food |
| ration pos | noun |
| eligible | meeting requirements to compete or participate |
| eligible pos | adjective |
| claustrophobic | unpleasantly cramped, confined, or closed in |
| claustrophobic pos | adjective |
| bawl | to cry or sob loudly |
| bawl pos | verb |
| reckless | heedless or careless |
| reckless pos | adjective |
| conviction | a fixed or strong beleif |
| conviction pos | noun |
| amplify | to make larger or more powerful |
| amplify pos | verb |
| stifle | to interupt or cut off |
| stifle pos | verb |
| menace | a possible danger or threat |
| menace pos | noun |
| leery | suspicious or distrustful |
| leery pos | adjective |
| vacant | empty or not put to use |
| vacant pos | adjective |
| nonchalant | cooly unconcerned or indifferent about something |
| nonchalant pos | adjective |
| incredulous | skeptical or disbelieving |
| incredulous pos | adjective |
| stocky | sturdy or solidly built |
| stocky pos | adjective |
| roguish | decietful or unplayful |
| roguish pos | adjective |
| taut | pulled or drawn tight |
| taut pos | adjective |
| stupor | in a state of mental numbness |
| stupor pos | noun |
| feverish | intense agitation, emotion, or activity |
| feverish pos | adjective |
| triumph | to be victorious |
| triumph pos | noun |
| writhed | to twist the body as in pain |
| writhed pos | verb |
| editorial | an article ina publication expressing the opinion of its editors or publishers |
| editorial pos | noun |
| aloof | distant physically or emotianally |
| aloof pos | adjective |
| elite | a group or class of persons or a member of such a group or class enjoying supirior intellelectual, social, or economic status |
| elite pos | noun |
| stammer | to speak with involunary pauses or peritition |
| stammer pos | verb |
| premonition | a warning in advance |
| premonition pos | noun |
| reluctant | offering resistance or opposing |
| reluctant pos | adjective |
| sullen | gloomy or somber in tone |
| sullen pos | adjective |
| gallant | smartly or boldly stylish |
| gallant pos | adjective |
| detach | to speerate or disconect |
| detach pos | verb |
| indignant | angered at something unjust or wrong |
| indignant pos | adjective |
| perpetual | continuing or enduring forever |
| perpetual pos | adjective |
| gnaw | to bite or chew |
| gnaw pos | verb |
| reprimand | to scold or rebuke severely |
| reprimand pos | verb |
| befuudle | to confuse with words |
| befuddle pos | verb |
| incept | generally awkward |
| inceot pos | adjective |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery |
| cajole pos | verb |
| callow | immature |
| callow pos | adjective |
| malinger | to pretend illness |
| malinger pos | verb |
| vgilant | alert |
| vigilant pos | adjective |
| sagacious | wise |
| sagacious pos | adjective |
| copious | plentiful in number |
| copious pos | adjective |
| deft | quick and skillful |
| deft pos | adjective |
| apathy | a lack of concern or feeling |
| apathy pos | noun |
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