ROMEO AND JULIET VOCAB. Flashcards
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Posterity
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Future generations
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Pernicious
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Destructive; deadly
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Anguish
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Extreme suffering; agony
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Profane
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To degrade or disrespect something holy or important
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Adjacent
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Next to or closeto; neighboring
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Retain
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To keep possession of
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Perverse
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Deliberately unreasonable or wrong; stubborn
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Rancor
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Bitter resentment against someone; long lasting spite
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Eloquence
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The quality of persuasive inspirational speech
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Adversity
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Hardship
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Predicament
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A difficult of tricky situation
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Fickle
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Given to frequent changes of thought or mood; unreliable; unconstant
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Lurk
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To conceal oneself; to mive about in a sneaky manner
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Stifle
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To smother for lack of air; to prevent from developing properly
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Revive
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To bring back to life; to give new strength
