Vocabulary Flashcard

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What does 'Grandiose' mean?

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Excessively grand or ambitious; exaggerated.

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What does 'Vanished' mean?

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Not now present or existing.

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What is the meaning of 'Afoot'?

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In progress; imminent, underway, ongoing.

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What does 'Porpoise' mean in this context?

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To move through the water like a porpoise, alternately rising above it and submerging.

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What is the synonym for 'Sympathizer'?

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Supporter, advocate.

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What does 'Exaggerate' mean?

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To represent something as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.

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What does 'Imminent' mean?

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About to happen; impending.

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What does 'Submerge' mean?

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To put or sink below the surface of water.

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What does 'Advocate' mean?

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A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.

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What does 'Insignificant' mean?

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Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.