List #10: English 3 Vocab Review

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Full of longing; yearning; wishful

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Wistful

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A trick or excuse to escape something unpleasant.

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subterfuge

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Not capable of being touched; vague or not easily defined.

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intangible

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Frenzied anger; rage; public uproar; great enthusiasm.

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furor

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A long, narrow pillow; anything used for support; to prop up, support, or reinforce.

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bolster

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gaudy; showy and cheap

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tawdry

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To give, do, or take in return; to move backward and forward.

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reciprocate

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Characteristic of a language

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idiomatic

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Oath or explanation, usually profane

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expletive

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friendly, cordial, pleasant, easy to talk to

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affable