English 9H The Good Earth Section 1

sergiozygmunt (United States of America)
This list was created by Sergio Zygmunt to study for the Good Earth Vocabulary [Section 1].
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  1. impudent
    improperly forward or bold
  2. feigned
    not genuine
  3. doggedly
    with obstinate determination
  4. querulous
    habitually complaining
  5. replenish
    fill something that had previously been emptied
  6. diligent
    quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness
  7. frugal
    avoiding waste
  8. boisterous
    marked by exuberance and high spirits
  9. maliciously
    with malice; in a malicious manner
  10. arduous
    characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
  11. surmise
    infer from incomplete evidence
  12. goaded
    compelled forcibly by an outside agency
  13. reproach
    express criticism towards
  14. sullen
    showing a brooding ill humor
  15. acrid
    strong and sharp, as a taste or smell
  16. tranquil
    free from disturbance by heavy waves
  17. wretched
    deserving or inciting pity
  18. haggard
    showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
  19. ponderous
    having great mass and weight and unwieldiness
  20. entice
    provoke someone to do something through persuasion
Created on Mon Sep 16 20:46:06 EDT 2013 (updated Mon Sep 16 20:54:34 EDT 2013)

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