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English Flash Cards. Madison Miller. Dilapidated. ADJ. In disrepair, partly ruined or decayed. The old, haunted house was dilapidated. . Ambiance. http://www.ihomee.com/scholl-2-awesome-aspen-residence-by-studio-b-architects/scholl-photo-09/. NOUN. The mood or atmosphere of a place.

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  1. English Flash Cards Madison Miller

  2. Dilapidated ADJ.

  3. In disrepair, partly ruined or decayed.The old, haunted house was dilapidated.

  4. Ambiance http://www.ihomee.com/scholl-2-awesome-aspen-residence-by-studio-b-architects/scholl-photo-09/ NOUN

  5. The mood or atmosphere of a place. • I much enjoyed the ambiance of the lodge as I sat and sipped hot, black coffee.

  6. Congenial ADJ.

  7. Agreeable, Friendly I was being congenial and shook the man’s hand.

  8. Rapacious ADJ.

  9. Grasping or covetous, voracious I was rapacious and took the toy.

  10. Threshold NOUN

  11. Gate door or boundary I stepped through the threshold of the house slowly watching for crumbs and dirt.

  12. Tantalizing ADJ.

  13. Possessing a quality that causes interest or desire The tantalizing thought made my mouth water; I wanted ice cream so badly.

  14. Emanate VERB

  15. To emit, come out from I saw the worm emanate from the apple and forcefully threw it to the ground.

  16. Compensated Verb

  17. Reimbursed, paid back I compensated my mom by making dinner because she always does work around the house.

  18. Dapper ADJ.

  19. Neat and stylish in appearance I saw Tori in her dapper wedding gown, and I cried with tears of joy from seeing her so beautiful.

  20. Boisterous ADJ

  21. Noisy, Rowdy The cat let out a boisterous meow.

  22. Beckoned Verb

  23. Summoned or signaled I beckoned the passing plane while on the Titanic, but it did not see me.

  24. Brandishing Verb

  25. Shaking or waving in a threatening manner Brandishing my sword, I faced my opponent in a duel.

  26. Dingy ADJ.

  27. Dirty, unclean I walked into the dingy house that was covered in filth.

  28. Unearthed VERB

  29. Dug up or discovered I unearthed and old bone from 600 BC.

  30. Reclusive ADJ.

  31. Solitary, hidden from society I seemed to have fallen into a reclusive hole; I was so lonely all by myself.

  32. Unseemly ADJ

  33. Inappropriate It is unseemly to talk while the teacher is talking.

  34. Tenuously ADV

  35. Weakly I tenuously clung to my diet plans after I shoved one bite of a Big Mac in my mouth. I used all my willpower to not eat the rest of the burger.

  36. Contorted ADJ

  37. Violently Twisted I felt as contorted as a pretzel after I tried being a contortionist.

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