Vocab. 10

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whimsical

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adj.
subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies, playful; unpredictable

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vitality

Back 2

n.
strenghth, energy, liveliness; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive

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vex

Back 3

v.
to annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse, baffle

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veritable

Back 4

adj.
actual, true, real

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upbraid

Back 5

v.
to blame, scold, find fault with

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trepidation

Back 6

n.
fear, fight, trembling

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transition

Back 7

n.
a change from one state or condition

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scoff

Back 8

v.
to make fun of; to show contempt for

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rue

Back 9

v.
to regret, be sorry for
n.
a feeling of regret

Front 10

personable

Back 10

adj.
pleasing in appearence or personality, attractive

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impending

Back 11

adj.
about to happen, hanging over (in a menacing way)

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habituate

Back 12

v.
to become used to; to cause to become used to

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ferret

Back 13

n.
a kind of weasel
v.
to search or hunt out; to torment, badger

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entail

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v.
to put a burden on, impose, require, involve; to restrict(ownership or property) by limiting inheritance
n.
such a restriction

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engross

Back 15

v.
to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully

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dexterous

Back 16

adj.
skillful in the use of hands or body; clever

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devise

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v.
to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create

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curt

Back 18

adj.
shortly, rudely brief

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barter

Back 19

n.
an exchange in trade
v.
to exchange goods

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accord

Back 20

n.
an agreement, harmony
v.
to agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant, bestow on