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Barron's 1100 Words you need to know - 10
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| inclement | unfavorable, stormy |
| peruse | to read carefully |
| premonition | forewarning |
| desist | cease |
| recoil | draw back |
| pertinent | to the point |
| mastiff | large dog |
| obsess | to haunt, preoccupy |
| doleful | sickly pale |
| wan | sad, melancholy |
| histrionics | display of emotions |
| elusive | hard to grasp |
| frustrate | counteract, foil, thwart |
| symptomatic | having to do with signs or symptoms, indicative |
| interject | insert, interrupt |
| inert | without power to move |
| salient | outstanding, prominent |
| imminent | likely to happen, threatening |
| squeamish | easily shocked, over sensitive |
| engrossed | absorbed |
| to pay the piper | being scolded |
| on the carpet | to reveal one's emotions |
| to show one's hand | fight imaginary enemies |
| to tilt at windmills | to bear the consequences |
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