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English Vocab prd3
Vocab Study - THIRD SET
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| barrage (noun) | a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area, to (verb)bombard (someone) with something |
| fledgling (noun) | a young bird learning to fly, a person or organization that is immature, inexperienced, or underdeveloped |
| intuition (noun) | a sixth sense or gut feeling |
| facade (noun) | the face of a building, especially the principal front that looks onto a street or open space, front, facean outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant or creditable reality. |
| penchant (noun) | a desire, a strong interest |
| revelation (noun) | a revealing, a newly discovered notion or idea |
| proponent (noun) | someone who is "for" or fighting FOR a cause (opposite of against--con) |
| convulse(verb) | to shake uncontrollably |
| console(verb) | to soothe or make feel better |
| defiant (adj) | angry, stubborn, aggressively resisting |
| punctilious(adj) | showing great attention to detail or correct behavior |
| vigilant(adj) | watchful, aware |
| incessant(adj) | nonstop, continuing without pause or interruption |
| timorous(adj) | timid, shy, nervous |
| redundant(adj) | no longer needed, superfluous(extra), omitted without loss |
| prophetic(adj) | far seeing, predictive, describing someone who speaks of the future confidently |
| obstinate(adj) | stubborn |
| pensive(adj) |
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