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Stoically : without showing emotion
Dissuade : to talk out of doing something
Ideographs : Chinese picture symbols used to form words
Disassociate : to detach from association
Vendors : sellers of goods
Gibberish : confused, unintelligible speech or language
Pidgin : simplified speech that is usually a mixture of two or more
languages
Dire : terrible; disastrous
Gnarled : knotty; twisted
Rounder : watchman; policeman
Deacons : members of the clergy or layperson who are appointed to help the minister
Serenely : calmly; tranquilly
Knickerbocker : dressed in short, loose trousers that are gather below the knees
Relief map : a map that shows by lines and colors the various heights and forms of land
Caucasus : a mountain range in southeastern Europe
Proprietary : held under patent or trademark
Rhapsodize : to speak enthusiastically
Browse bed : a portable cot
Tyro : an amateur; a beginner in learning something
Dyspepsia : indigestion
Mulligan: stew made from odds and ends of meats and vegetables
Transform : to change the appearance or from
Southpaw : a left-handed person, especially a left-handed baseball pitcher (boxer)
Refrain : repeated phrase or utterance
Preposterous : absurd
Tiara : a crown of fine headdress
Affluent : wealthy
Discreet : showing good judgment; careful
Quarry : prey; object of a hunt
Dismayed : discourage
Taut : tight; tense
Warren like : like a crowed tenement distract
Bandolier : gun belt worn across the chest
Solace : relief; consolation; comfort
Retrospect : review of past event
Ad hoc : unplanned; for the particular case at hand
Labyrinthine: like a maze
Skittish : nervous, jumpy
Constitutionals: regular walks
Dissect: to cut apart or separate (tissue), especially for anatomical study
Anthropologist: a scientist who studies the origin, behavior, and physical, social, and cultural development of human beings
Super waif: a slang phrase meaning a model who makes a lot of money because she looks gaunt, like an orphaned child
Magnetism: unusual power to attract, fascinate, or influence
MIDTERM for ENG78
Across:1. | dressed in short, loose trousers that are gather below the knees | 3. | calmly; tranquilly | 7. | without showing emotion | 9. | like a crowed tenement distract | 13. | a crown of fine headdress | 15. | gun belt worn across the chest | 17. | unplanned; for the particular case at hand | 21. | stew made from odds and ends of meats and vegetables | 22. | to talk out of doing something | 25. | nervous, jumpy | 26. | review of past event | 27. | absurd | 28. | a portable cot | 30. | confused, unintelligible speech or language | 31. | discourage | 32. | relief; consolation; comfort | 33. | a slang phrase meaning a model who makes a lot of money because she looks gaunt, like an orphaned child | 34. | showing good judgment; careful |
| | Down:2. | a map that shows by lines and colors the various heights and forms of land | 4. | regular walks | 5. | members of the clergy or layperson who are appointed to help the minister | 6. | an amateur; a beginner in learning something | 8. | tight; tense | 10. | to detach from association | 11. | Chinese picture symbols used to form words | 12. | simplified speech that is usually a mixture of two or more | 14. | wealthy | 16. | to change the appearance or from | 18. | a mountain range in southeastern Europe | 19. | sellers of goods | 20. | watchman; policeman | 21. | unusual power to attract, fascinate, or influence | 23. | terrible; disastrous | 24. | to speak enthusiastically | 29. | to cut apart or separate (tissue), especially for anatomical study |
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MIDTERM for ENG78
Across:1. | dressed in short, loose trousers that are gather below the knees | 3. | calmly; tranquilly | 7. | without showing emotion | 9. | like a crowed tenement distract | 13. | a crown of fine headdress | 15. | gun belt worn across the chest | 17. | unplanned; for the particular case at hand | 21. | stew made from odds and ends of meats and vegetables | 22. | to talk out of doing something | 25. | nervous, jumpy | 26. | review of past event | 27. | absurd | 28. | a portable cot | 30. | confused, unintelligible speech or language | 31. | discourage | 32. | relief; consolation; comfort | 33. | a slang phrase meaning a model who makes a lot of money because she looks gaunt, like an orphaned child | 34. | showing good judgment; careful |
| | Down:2. | a map that shows by lines and colors the various heights and forms of land | 4. | regular walks | 5. | members of the clergy or layperson who are appointed to help the minister | 6. | an amateur; a beginner in learning something | 8. | tight; tense | 10. | to detach from association | 11. | Chinese picture symbols used to form words | 12. | simplified speech that is usually a mixture of two or more | 14. | wealthy | 16. | to change the appearance or from | 18. | a mountain range in southeastern Europe | 19. | sellers of goods | 20. | watchman; policeman | 21. | unusual power to attract, fascinate, or influence | 23. | terrible; disastrous | 24. | to speak enthusiastically | 29. | to cut apart or separate (tissue), especially for anatomical study |
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