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RK, Cay, TSB,vcb2019
vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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belligerent | fighting |
intricate | detailed |
somber | sad |
exuberant | thrilled |
agape | wide open |
railing | complaining |
warily | carefully |
wince | cringe |
surreal | abstract, unreal |
fallible | making mistakes |
tenacious | hungry, determined |
nape | back of neck |
bedraggled | messy |
expound | explain |
luminous | enlightened |
nostalgia | warm feeling of the past |
grimace | frown |
militant | violent |
redundant | repeated |
shroud | death cover |
brusque | rude, brief |
manacle | handcuff |
salvage | save |
quiver | shiver |
retribution | payback |
gaunt | thin, sunken faced |
cower | crouch in fear |
sweltering | hot |
conniving | sneaky |
indigenous | native |
disheartened | down, depressed |
redemption | saved from evil or error |
invigorate | give life to |
epiphany | discovery |
frugal | cheap, wise |
ostentatious | loud, calling attention to |
pious | holy |
nemesis | arch enemy |
reconcile | make up |
audacity | boldness |
futile | useless |
archaic | outdated |
insolent | disrespectful |