Vocab Flashcard week 9 12th grade

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prim

Back

Overly neat, precise, proper, or formal

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sardonic

Back

Bitterly sarcastic

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tenacious

Back

Holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent

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adieu

Back

A farewell

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Exorbitant

Back

Unreasonably high; excessive

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interim

Back

The time between

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inundate

Back

To flood, overflow, to overwhelm

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Obstreperous

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Noisy, unruly, disorderly

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shoddy

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Of poor quality, characterized by poor workmanship

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tirade

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A long, angry speech, usually very critical