1100 Words Wk. 6 Day 1 & 2

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What does 'feasible' mean?

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Capable of being done or achieved; possible.

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Define 'consternation'.

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A state of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected.

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What is the meaning of 'perfunctory'?

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Carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection; done as a routine duty.

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What does 'affluent' refer to?

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Having a great deal of money; wealthy.

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Define 'discern'.

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To perceive or recognize something; to distinguish.

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What does 'sally' mean in a literary context?

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A sudden charge or leap forward; a witty or lively remark.

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What is the meaning of 'precocious'?

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Having developed certain abilities or proclivities at an earlier age than usual.

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Define 'chagrin'.

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Distress or embarrassment at having failed or been humiliated.

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What does 'perverse' mean?

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Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way.

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What does 'deride' mean?

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To express contempt for; to ridicule.