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vocab list 5
Question | Answer |
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Unabashed: Adj. | not embarrassed or ashamed |
Unequivocal: Adj. | Having only one possible meaning or interpretation; leaving no doubt. |
Unobtrusive: Adj. | Not attracting attention; not placing one's opinions on others. |
Semiannual: Adj. | occurs twice per year or for a half-year (6 months) |
Semiformal: Adj. | partly formal; containing some formal elements. N. A social event that is not too formal |
Semiarid Adj. | characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches |
Crevice: N. | A deep, narrow opening in rock caused by a split or crack |
Lure: V. | To tempt or attract with the promise of something good; N. something that attracts; N. Artificial bait used for fishing |
Makeshift: N | A temporary and usually less strong replacement; Adj. Used as a temporary replacement |
Summit:N | The highest point or the top (as of a mountain); N. A conference or meeting of top leaders of the government. |
Terse: Adj. | Short or brief and to the point |
Thwart: V. | To stand in the way of; V. to defeat the hopes, desires, or plans of |