#77-88 Flashcards

(12 cards)

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dexterity

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(n): skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands

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pastoral

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(adj): of or relating to the countryside; not urban

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inextricably

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(adv): in a way that is impossible to disentangle or separate

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sojourner

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(n): someone who travels to and stays somewhere temporarily; a temporary resident

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obtrude

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(v): (1) to impose or force something on someone in an intrusive way; (2) to thrust out

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fain

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(adv): with pleasure; gladly (adj): (1) willing; (2) happy; pleased

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7
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trifling

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(adj): lacking in significance or solid worth

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encumbrance

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(n): a burden or impediment

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tillage

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(n): the cultivation and preparation of land for growing crops

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sonorous

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(adj): (1) producing sound; (2) full or loud in sound

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factitious

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(adj): artificial; not genuine; contrived; not natural

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superfluous

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(adj): exceeding what is needed; unnecessary; extra

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