Things Fall Apart Vocab Flashcard

Front

Time between two events

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Interim

Front

Reprimand; scold; express criticism

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rebuke

Front

Definition: pulled tight or drawn back; not slack

Back

Answer: taut

Front

Small amount; something of little importance

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Trifle

Front

careless; wasteful

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improvident

Front

clever; tricky

Back

wily

Front

Take great pleasure or delight

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Revel

Front

wild uproar or noise

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pandemonium

Front

Definition: barely adequate; deficient in amount, quality, or extent

Back

Answer: meager

Front

Wishing harm to others; malicious

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Malevolent