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Vocabulary OD Units 13 and 14

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  • Very small or poor; inadequate.
    pitifully
  • With a lack of care or concern.
    lazily
  • Inferior in importance, size, or degree : comparatively unimportant
    minor
  • IMITATION, MOCK
    mimic
  • To entertain with something pleasant
    amuse
  • The way in which someone conducts oneself or behaves
    behavior
  • To view closely in critical appraisal : look over
    inspect
  • A system of musical tones.
    key
  • Make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.
    jeers
  • A branch of zoology dealing with birds
    ornithologist
  • Awkward in movement or in handling things.
    clumsy
  • To furnish with something ornamental
    decorate
  • Made fun of in a mean way.
    mocked
  • Occurring or happening every year or once a year
    annual
  • Without physical skill or grace
    awkward
  • To come upon face-to-face
    encounter
  • To be similar to or to look like.
    resemble
  • To express indirectly
    imply
  • EXTRAORDINARY, REMARKABLE
    phenomenal
  • Something difficult to do or deal with
    bear
  • Gain the admiration or interest of
    impress
  • A sharp rigid process on an animal or a plant
    spine
  • Walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot.
    limp
  • Give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view.
    argue
  • The manner in which technical details are treated (as by a writer) or basic physical movements are used (as by a dancer)
    technique
  • Showing imaginative skill in arrangement or execution
    artistically