Vocabulary Flashcards

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Aloof

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Not friendly; cool and distant towards others.

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Appraise

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Assess the value or quality of.

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Contemptuously

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In a scornful way that shows disdain.

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Sullen

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Bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy.

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Indignation

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Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.

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Reiterate

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Say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

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Tentative

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Not certain or fixed; provisional.

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Vernacular

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The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.

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Recede

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Go or move back or further away from a previous position.

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remittance

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An amount of money paid