Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does 'regretfully' mean?

Back

Feeling disappointment or sorrow about something.

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What does 'perfunctory' mean?

Back

Done with little effort or thought; in a routine way.

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What are 'reprimands'?

Back

Criticism or punishment; disapproval.

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What does the word 'profusely' mean?

Back

To a great degree; in large amounts.

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What does 'petulantly' mean?

Back

Speaking or acting in a childish manner.

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What is the meaning of 'disappointment'?

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A feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the non-fulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.

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What does 'sorrow' refer to?

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A feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune.

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Define 'criticism'.

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The expression of disapproval of someone or something based on perceived faults or mistakes.

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What does 'punishment' mean?

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The infliction of a penalty as retribution for an offense.

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What does 'routine' imply?

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A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.