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13 Cards in this Set
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Quandary Dary= bad situation |
a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation
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Xenophoic Xen=against people from other countries |
having or showing a dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
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Tenebrous Ten=dark |
dark; shadowy or obscure
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Perambulation Tion= examine |
to traverse in order to examine or inspect.
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Acrimony Crim= bad feeling |
bitterness or ill feeling. |
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Incandescent Scent= light/being heated |
emitting light as a result of being heated.
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Vernacular Cular =diff language from a part con or region |
the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.
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Recalcitrant Rec= attitude |
having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline
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Intransigent Sig= agree about something |
unwilling or refusing to change one's views or to agree about something.
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Ephemeral Meral=short time |
lasting for a very short time.
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Vertiginous Tig=high or sterp |
causing vertigo, especially by being extremely high or steep
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Balderdash Dash=me |
senseless talk or writing; nonsense.
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Inordinate Inor=large |
unusually or disproportionately large; excessive. |
