Lesson 19 Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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Amusement

A

Humor

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2
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Bemusement

A

Puzzlement, confusion

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3
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Detachment

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Lack of concern

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4
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Disdain

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Scorn, contempt

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5
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Indignation

A

Anger

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6
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Mockery

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Making fun of someone, insincere imitation, derision

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7
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Objective

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Unbiased

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8
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Smug

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Self-satisfied, complacent, superior

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9
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Somber

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Sullen and gloomy

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10
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Acme

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High point, zenith

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11
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Ajar

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Slightly open

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12
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Apex

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High point, pinnacle

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13
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Avid

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Passionate

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14
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Bane

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A cause for ruin

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15
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Bard

A

Poet

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16
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Bevy

A

A large group

17
Q

Bilk

A

To embezzle or steal

18
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Boon

19
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Boor

A

A rude person

20
Q

Curt

21
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Deft

A

Skilled, adept

22
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Dire

A

Serious or urgent

23
Q

Dolt

A

A stupid person

24
Q

Dupe

25
Fawn
To flatter