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bridge vocab
Question | Answer |
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scorned or hated | despised |
fussy about one's appearance or behavior | primly |
pretending to have qualities or virtues that one does not really have | hypocritical |
a wild uproar | pandemonium |
a commonly spoken phrase | proverbial |
easily seen or attracting attention | conspicuous |
causing disgust | repulsive |
having too high an opinion of oneself | conceited |
suddenly | abruptly |
the state or feeling of being in high spirits | exhilaration |
showing evil or misfortune to come | ominously |
fortress | stronghold |
join into one whole | consolidated |
hang loosely, droop; move in a lazy manner | lolling |
thoughts or guesses about something | speculation |
amount more than in required or necessary | surplus |
to cause to become speechless | dumbfounded |
to force to leave one's country or home | exile |
showing doubt or unwillingness | reluctant |
satisfied feeling of oneself | complacent |
to earn the gratitude of someone | obliged |
plot, to agree to do an unlawful act | conspiring |
feel sorrow for a sin and make up one's mind to do what is right | repent |
having no worth, not being used | idly |
plunge into a liquid; to put out extinguish | doused |
not lessening in harshness or sternness | relentlessly |
confusion or disorder | chaos |