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word list:27
jabber--laggard
Question | Answer |
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jabber | chatter rapidly or unintelligbly |
jaded | fatigued;surfeited |
jargon | technical terminology |
jaundiced | prejudiced(envious;hostile;resentful);yellowed |
jaunt | trip;short journey |
jaunty | lighthearted;animated;easy & carefree |
jeopardize | endanger;imperil;put at risk |
jettison | throw overboard |
jibe | agree;be in harmony with |
jingoist | extremely aggresive & militant patriot;war-like chauvnist |
jocose | given to joking |
jocular | said or done in jest |
jocund | merry |
jostle | shove;bump |
juggernaut | irresistible crushing force |
junket | trip,esp 1 taken for pleasure at public expense |
junta | A group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power |
jurisprudence | science of law |
kaleidoscope | An optical toy in a tube; it produces symmetrical patterns as bits of colored glass are reflected by mirrors |
ken | range of knowledge |
kernel | central or vital part |
killjoy | grouch;spoilsport |
kindred | related;similar in nature or character |
kismet | fate |
kleptomaniac | person who has compulsive desire to steal |
knave | untrustworthy person;rogue;scoundrel |
knell | tolling of bell esp to indicate a funeral |
knit | contract into wrinkles;grow together |
knoll | little,round hill |
knotty | intricate;tangled;difficult |
kudos | honor;glory;praise |
labyrinth | maze |
lachrymose | producing tears |
lackadaisical | lacking purpose or zest(laughter) |
laconic | brief & to the point |
laggard | slow;sluggish |