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Vocabulary Review -o-rama: The Sequel
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| A | B |
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| throng | crowd |
| felon | criminal |
| plethora | excess |
| automaton | robot |
| matron | old, unmarried woman |
| replete | filled |
| hapless | unfortunate |
| irate | angry |
| pretext | excuse |
| gesticulate | to gesture wildly with arms |
| vigilant | watchful |
| furtive | sneaky, secretive |
| accost | to walk up and ask |
| fabricate | to make up or lie |
| eminent | famous |
| indiscriminate | random |
| steeped | soaked |
| abound | existing in great numbers |
| prognosticate | to predict |
| avid | eager |
| a flash in the pan | promising at the start, but a dissapointment at the end |
| to pour oil over troubled waters | to calm |
| Pyrrhic victory | too costly victory |
| to beard the lion in his den | to challenge a person on his own ground |
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