1100 words week 6

Toms H. (Latvia)
20 words 130 learners

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  1. affluent
    a person who is financially well off
  2. feasible
    capable of being done with means at hand
  3. discern
    perceive, recognize, or detect
  4. sally
    a military action in which besieged troops burst forth
  5. consternation
    sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
  6. precocious
    characterized by exceptionally early development
  7. perfunctory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  8. chagrin
    strong feelings of embarrassment
  9. perverse
    deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper
  10. deride
    treat or speak of with contempt
  11. disparage
    express a negative opinion of
  12. laudable
    worthy of high praise
  13. fiasco
    a complete failure or collapse
  14. masticate
    bite and grind with the teeth
  15. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  16. quell
    suppress or crush completely
  17. voluble
    marked by a ready flow of speech
  18. confidant
    someone to whom private matters are told
  19. obsolescence
    falling into disuse or becoming out of date
  20. dubious
    fraught with uncertainty or doubt
Created on Thu Oct 31 05:41:29 EDT 2013 (updated Mon Nov 04 12:47:39 EST 2013)

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