Vocab Lists 1-6

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Immature

Back 1

Emotionally undeveloped; not mature
(Adjective)

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Scowl

Back 2

To have a gloomy or threatening look
(Verb)

Front 3

Gregarious

Back 3

Enjoys the company of others; Sociable
(Adjective)

Front 4

Ferocity

Back 4

Savage cruelty
(Noun)

Front 5

Devious

Back 5

Not sincere; sneaky
(Adjective)

Front 6

Trudge

Back 6

To walk heavily, wearily
(Verb)

Front 7

Compassionate

Back 7

a feeling of pity for the suffering of another and the wish to relieve the suffering
(Adjective)

Front 8

Portly

Back 8

rather heavy or fat
(Adjective)

Front 9

Sheepishly

Back 9

Embarrassed; having done something foolish.
(Adverb)

Front 10

Enthusiastic

Back 10

Filled or motivated by excitement
(Adjective)

Front 11

Cower

Back 11

To crouch in fear or shame
(Verb)

Front 12

Vengeful

Back 12

Seeking revenge
(Adjective)

Front 13

Linger

Back 13

to remain in a place longer than is expected
(Verb)

Front 14

Sincere

Back 14

Genuine, pure in character
(Adjective)

Front 15

Inevitably

Back 15

Sure to happen; unavoidable
(Adverb)

Front 16

Animated

Back 16

Full of life; spirited
(Adjective)

Front 17

Convoluted

Back 17

Intricately involved; twisted
(Adjective)

Front 18

Anxious

Back 18

Full of stress or uneasiness
(Adjective)

Front 19

Sardonic

Back 19

To mock and treat with ridicule
(Adjective)

Front 20

Consolation

Back 20

The act of comforting; a thing that is the source of comfort
(Noun)

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Arrogant

Back 21

Making claims of being superior; extremely proud
(Adjective)

Front 22

Belligerent

Back 22

Warlike; aggressive
(Adjective)

Front 23

Revive

Back 23

To restore life; renew
(Verb)

Front 24

Bewildered

Back 24

Puzzled or confused
(Adjective)

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Cunning

Back 25

Sly
(Adjective)

Front 26

Critical

Back 26

Involving skillful judgment
(Adjective)

Front 27

Deceitful

Back 27

Misleading
(Adjective)

Front 28

Haughty

Back 28

Snobbish; prideful
(Adjective)

Front 29

Impulsive

Back 29

Having actions based on sudden desire rather than careful thought
(Adjective)

Front 30

Meticulous

Back 30

Showing extreme care when dealing with details
(Adjective)

Front 31

Refute

Back 31

To prove to be false or incorrect
(Verb)

Front 32

Diction

Back 32

The choice of words in writing or speech
(Noun)

Front 33

Transition

Back 33

A change from one position to another
(Noun)

Front 34

Connotation

Back 34

the associated or secondary meaning of a word in addition to its explicit or primary meaning

Front 35

Denotation

Back 35

The direct meaning of a word
(Noun)

Front 36

Claim

Back 36

a statement saying that something is true when some people may say it is not true
(Noun)

Front 37

Rebut

Back 37

To disprove
(Verb)

Front 38

Concede

Back 38

To acknowledge information
(Verb)

Front 39

Argument

Back 39

A discussion involving differing opinions
(Noun)

Front 40

Evidence

Back 40

Something that can prove or disprove a point
(Noun)

Front 41

Effective

Back 41

To produce the expected result
(Adjective)

Front 42

Criticize

Back 42

To find fault; to judge unfavorably
(Verb)

Front 43

Fluency

Back 43

The ability to read and write smoothly
(Noun)

Front 44

Rebuttal

Back 44

The act or product of rebutting
(Noun)

Front 45

Opposition

Back 45

The act of being opposite
(Noun)

Front 46

Assert

Back 46

To maintain or defend
(Verb)

Front 47

Promote

Back 47

To encourage to exist further
(Verb)

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Justify

Back 48

To defend or uphold
(Verb)

Front 49

Valid

Back 49

Well founded; effective
(Adjective)

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Reliable

Back 50

Trusted; dependable
(Adjective

Front 51

Staccato

Back 51

Characterized by performance in which the notes are abruptly disconnected
(Adjective)

Front 52

Lumbered

Back 52

To move clumsily or heavily, esp, from great or ponderous bulk
(Verb)

Front 53

Notation

Back 53

a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing
(Noun)

Front 54

Tamarind

Back 54

the pod of a large, tropical tree, Tamarindus indica, of the legume family, containing seeds enclosed in a juicy acid pulp this is used in beverages and food
(Noun)

Front 55

Rice Paddy

Back 55

an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
(Noun)

Front 56

Nausea

Back 56

sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit
(Noun)

Front 57

Deferment

Back 57

a temporary exemption from induction into military service
(Noun)

Front 58

Caesura

Back 58

a break, especially a sense a puse, usually near the middle of a verse
(Noun)

Front 59

Divisive

Back 59

creating dissension or discord
(Adjective)

Front 60

Sparse

Back 60

thinly scattered or distributed
(Adjective)