Vocab 5 Flashcards by Caitlin Bernys | Brainscape

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Deride

A

To ridicule, to mack

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dessicated

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dried up

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despicable

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contemptible, hateful

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desultory

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wandering from subject t subject

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deviate

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to turn aside

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diadem

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crown

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diaphanous

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very sheer and light

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dichotomy

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a division into two parts

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ebullient

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enthusiastic

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eclectic

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choosing from various sources

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edify

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improve someone morally

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effete

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worn out; barren

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egregious

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remarkably bad, outrageous

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elegy

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a sad or mournful poem

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elicit

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to draw forth; to call forth

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