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TermDefinition
insomniacn. someone who cannot sleep
reverberatev. to ring or echo with sound
enunciatev. to express or state clearly
precursorn. an indication of the approach of something or someone
agitationn. a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance
arbitraryadj. based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
amiableadj. diffusing warmth and friendliness
unassailableadj. without flaws or loopholes
injunctionn. a formal command or admonition
entreatyn. earnest or urgent request
sluggishadj. slow and apathetic
ministrationn. assistance in time of difficulty
admonitionn. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger)
recalcitrancen. the trait of being unmanageable
millinern. someone who makes and sells hats
allocutionn. (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts
chagrinn. strong feelings of embarrassment
scuttlev. to move about or proceed hurriedly

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Terms 18
Creator yolandap
Created November 25, 2008
Group GFS Jr Eng Vocab
Subject english 11
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  1. recalcitrance n. the trait of being unmanageable - 27 misses
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  4. unassailable adj. without flaws or loopholes - 18 misses
  5. ministration n. assistance in time of difficulty - 17 misses
  6. entreaty n. earnest or urgent request - 15 misses
  7. chagrin n. strong feelings of embarrassment - 13 misses