Day 7 Flashcards
0
Q
Scapegoat
A
One who takes blame
1
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Soliloquy
A
A dramatic speech delivered by a character to himself
2
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Caveat
A
A warning
3
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Haunt
A
To visit often or continually
4
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Lament
A
To grieve; to regret deeply; a mournful song
5
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Precipice
A
A cliff; the edge if a dangerous situation
6
Q
Deprecate
A
To express disapproval of
7
Q
Canny
A
Clever and cautious
8
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Apt
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Appropriate; having a natural tendency
9
Q
Awry
A
Away from the correct course; wrong; deviant
10
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Proclivity
A
A natural or habitual tendency or inclination
11
Q
Defile
A
To corrupt; to desecrate or sully
12
Q
Bulwark
A
A wall used for defense; usually figurative safeguard
13
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Dissuade
A
To discourage from a course of action
14
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Effervescent
A
Giving off gas bubbles; showing high spirits or excitement
