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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| adieu | goodbye |
| advent | approach/arrival |
| apex | peak/summit |
| assimilate | incorporate/blend in |
| bogus | phony/fake |
| exorbitant | extreme/overpriced |
| interim | temporary |
| inunundate | flood/overflow |
| malign | bad mouth/wicked |
| meander | wander about/twist |
| metropolis | large city |
| momentous | very important |
| obitreperous | noisy/wild |
| pensive | thoughtful/dreamy |
| perilous | dangerous/risky |
| shoddy | cheap/tacky |
| sprightly | lively/spirited |
| surly | angry/rude |
| tirade | long angry speech |
| vagrant | wanderer/drifter |
| assurance | pledge/promise |
| asylum | institution for the care of the elderly, sick, children |
| console | comfort |
| dilate | to make or become wider |
| dross | rubbish |
| dwindle | to lessen/diminish |
| flippant | disrespectful |
| immunity | resistance to disease |
| institute | to establish an organization of learning |
| liability | a debt, a difficulty |
| preposterous | ridiculous |
| pugnacious | quarrelsome |
| rabid | furious, infected with rabies |
| realm | a kingdom, a field of study |
| rejuvenate | make young again |
| sparse | meager, scant |
| sterling | genuine,excellent, made of silver |
| venture | risky or daring undertaking |
| warp | to twist out of shape |
| auxiliary | support, aide |
| candid | frank, sincere |
| cubicle | small room |
| drudgery | work that is hard |
| envoy | messenger, representative |
| escalate | increase in intensity |
| expedient | a means to an end |
| feign | to pretend |
| flair | natural talent |
| grievous | causing sorrow |
| heterogenous | different types |
| horde | vast number, a lot |
| impel | to force, to drive forward |
| incredulous | skeptical |
| inscribe | to write on |
| monologue | speech by one actor |
| prognosis | probable outcome |
| rasping | harsh noise,sound |
| repugnant | offensive,distasteful |
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