SPELLING 2.5 Flashcards

(15 cards)

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Unable to be touched or felt physically; difficult to understand.

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IMPALPABLE

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2
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unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly.

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INARTICULATE

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3
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A sudden attack or invasion.

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INCURSION

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4
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To mock or shout rude comments.

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JEER

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5
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An expression of deep sorrow or grief.

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LAMENTATION

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6
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A large sea monster or anything enormous and powerful.

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LEVIATHAN

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7
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having or showing a wish to cause harm or evil to others

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MALEVOLENT

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8
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Countless or a very large number.

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MYRIAD

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9
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not discovered or known about; uncertain.

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OBSCURE

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10
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a humorous or mocking imitation of something, using the same form as the original

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PARODY

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11
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Full of danger or risk.

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PERILOUS

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12
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Deep respect or admiration.

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REVERENCE

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13
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To cry or whine in a self-pitying way.

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SNIVEL

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14
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In a turbulent or stormy way.

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TEMPESTUOUSLY

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15
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engulf, submerge, or bury.

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WHELMING

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