Vocab 8 Flashcard

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What does 'imprudent' mean?

Back

Not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash.

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Define 'strode'.

Back

Walk with long, decisive steps.

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What does 'glumly' mean?

Back

Moody and melancholy.

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What does 'yearned' mean?

Back

Having an intense feeling of longing.

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Define 'eloquent'.

Back

Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

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What is the meaning of 'insipid'?

Back

Lacking flavor, vigor, or interest.

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What does 'crestfallen' mean?

Back

Sad and disappointed.

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Define 'botched'.

Back

Carried out badly or carelessly.

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What does 'melancholy' mean?

Back

A deep, persistent sadness.

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What is the meaning of 'stare'?

Back

To look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something.