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Description
Flashcards by Sierra Loucks, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sierra Loucks
about 6 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| brusque | Rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner |
| Lollygag | To spend time in an aimless or lazy way |
| Trypophobia | An aversion to the sight of irregular patterns i.e. clusters of small holes and bumps |
| petrichor | a pleasant smell after an intense first rain after hot weather |
| quell | suppress or crush something completely |
| circumlocution | the use of unnecessary wordiness |
| sanguinary | involving or causing much bloodshed |
| biblioklept | someone who has an addiction to stealing books |
| idiosyncratic | peculiar or individual |
| squiffed | drunk |
| masticate | to chew |
| efette | lacking strength or courage |
| egregious | terrible in a way unseen |
| imperious | domineering |
| approbation | approval, usually formally received and given |
| chicanery | artful deception |
| zeal | great energy or enthusiasm |
| galvanizing | stimulating, exciting |
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