Vocabulary List 10 Flashcards
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Gallimaufry
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n. a confused jumble or medley of things
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Salmagundi
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n. a general mixture, a miscellaneous collection
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Omnium gatherum
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n. a collection of miscellaneous people or things
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Vade mecum
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n. a handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consulting
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Smorgasbord
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n. a buffet offering a variety of hot and cold meats, salads, h’or d’oeuvres, etc.
n. a wide range of something; a variety
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Atelier
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n. a workshop or studio, especially one used by an artist or designer
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Melee
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n. a confused mass of people
n. a confused fight, skirmish, or scuffle
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Peripeteia
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n. a sudden reversal of fortune or change in circumstances
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Espial
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n. the act of spying or observing
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Amphigory
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n. a meaningless or nonsensical piece of writing, typically a parody
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Birl
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v. spin; whirl
n. a spin or whirl
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Minimax
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n. strategy to reduce the maximum risk
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Galumph
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v. to move heavily or clumsily
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Trundle
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v. (with reference to a moving vehicle or its occupants) move or cause to move slowly and heavily, typically in a noisy or uneven way: we trundled a wheelbarrow down to the river and collected firewood
v. (of a person) move slowly or heavily
n. an act of moving slowly or heavily
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Token
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n. a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.
n. a characteristic or divine sign or mark
n. a word or object conferring authority or serving to authenticate the speaker or holder
adj. done for the sake of appearances or as a symbolic gesture
adj. (of a person) chosen by way of tokenism as a representative of a particular minority or underepresented group
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Chaste
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adj. abstaining from extramartial, or from all, sexual
adj. not having any sexual nature or intention
adj. without unnecessary ornamentation; simple or restrained: the dark, chaste interior was lightened by tilework
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Pinko
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n. a person with left-wing or liberal views
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Jape
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n. a practical joke
v. say or do something in jest or mockery
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Peter
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v. [no obj] decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end: “We thank ye–” I petered out struggling to find the right word to address her.
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Itinerant
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adj. peripatetic
n. a gypsy
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Yeoman
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n. a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate
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Freeholder
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n. someone who owns land permanently and has authority to dispose of it at will
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Landed
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adj. owning much land, especially through inheritance: the landed aristocracy
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Aristocrat
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n. something believed to be the best of its kind
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Aristocracy
n. the highest class in certain societies
| n. a form of government where power is held by the nobility
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Burgher
n. a citizen of a town or city, typically part of the wealthy bourgeoisie
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Sonorous
adj. (of a person's voice or other sound) imposingly deep or full
adj. capable of producing a deep or ringing sound: the alloy is sonorous and useful in making bells
adj. (of a speech or style) using imposing language: they had expected the lawyers to use sonorous lamentations
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Tenterhooks
n. (on tenterhooks) in a state of suspense
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Rude
adj. [as attrib.] having a startling abruptness
adj. roughly made or done; lacking subtelty or sophistication
adj. ignorant and uneducated
adj. [as attrib.] vigorous or hearty: Isabele had always been in rude health
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Edifice
n. a building, especially a large, imposing one
| n. a complex system of beliefs: the concepts of which the edifice of capitalism is founded on
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Raiment
n. clothing: I found myself swept up into a broad hug, pressed between the cool metal of Celestia’s raiments and the comforting warmth of her primaries.
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Intersperse
v. scatter between or among other things; place here and there: interspersed between tragic stories are a few songs supplying comic relief
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Granule
n. a small compact particle of a substance
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Natter
v. [no obj.] talk casually, especially about unimportant matters: Sorry if I’m nattering on a bit, I must be coming off as a bit of a ninny
n. a casual and leisurely conversation
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Kite
n. a fraudulent check, bill, or receipt
n. an illicit or surreptitious note or letter
n. a person who exploits or preys on others
v. [with adverbial of direction] fly; move quickly: he kited into England
v. [with obj] write or use (a check, bill, or receipt) fraudulently
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Holistic
adj. characteristic by comprehension of the parts of something as intimately interconnected explicable only by reference to the whole
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Liquidate
v. convert (assets) into cash
| v. eliminate, typically by violent means; kill
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Progenitor
n. an ancestor or parent
| n. a person who originated a political, intellectual, or artistic movement
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Ides
n. the 15th of March, May, July, and October; the 13th for every other month
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Calends
n. the first day of the month in the Roman calendar
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Nones
n. the 7th of March, May, July, October; the 5th for every other month
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Oneiric
adj. of or relating to dreams or dreaming
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Haplography
n. the inadvertent omission of a repeated letter or letters in the spelling of a word: "philogy" instead of "philology"
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Aposiopesis
n. the device of suddenly breaking off in speech: I’m so angry, I could– I could–!; And, in conclusion… Well, enough of that. Let’s move on to the next point.
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Dieresis
n. the division of a sound into two syllables, especially by sounding a diphthong as two syllables
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Prosody
n. the patterns of rhythms and sounds used in poetry: the translator is not obliged to reproduce the prosody of the original
n. the patterns of stress and intonation in a language: the salience of prosody in child language acquisition
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Dittography
n. the accidental repeat of a repeated letter or letters in the spelling of a word: "philolology" instead of "philology"
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Economy
n. careful management of available resources: even heat distribution and fuel economy
n. sparing or careful use of something: economy of words
n. (usu. plu.) a financial saving: there were many economies to he made by selling our offices in Manhattan
n. (of a product) offering the best value for the money
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Numismatic
adj. of, relating to, or consisting of coins, paper currency, and medals
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Sublunary
adj. belonging to this world as contrasted with a better or more spiritual one
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Jest
n. a joke
| n. an object of derision: my tenderness of heart was even so conspicuous as to make me the jest of my companions
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Partiality
n. a particular liking or fondness for: observing my partiality for domestic pets, she lost no opportunity of procuring those of the most agreeable kind.
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Tincture
v. be tinged, flavored, or imbued with a slight amount of: In speaking of his intelligence, my wife, who at heart was not a little tinctured with superstition
n. a slight trace of something: Arthur's affability was tinctured with mild sarcasm
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Instrumentality
n. the fact or quality of serving as an instrument as a means to an end; agency
n. a thing that serves as an instrument or means to an end: through the instrumentality of the Fiend Intemperance
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Intemperance
n. lack of moderation or restraint
| n. excessive indulgence, especially alcohol
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Interpose
v. [with obj.] place or insert between one thing and another
| v. [no obj.] to intervene between two parties: the legislature interposed to suppress these amusements
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Caparison
n. an ornamental covering spread over a horse's saddle or harness
adj. (of a horse) be decked out in rich decorative coverings
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Organic
adj. denoting a relationship between elements of something such that they fit together harmoniously or as necessary parts of a whole: the organic unity of the integral work of art
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Swill
v. [with obj.] wash or rinse out (an area or container) by pouring large amounts of water or liquid over or into it: I swilled out the mug
v. cause (liquid) to swirl around in a container or cavity: she gently swilled her brandy around her glass
v. [no obj.] (of a liquid) move or splash about a surface: the icy water swilled around us
n. a large mouthful of drink
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Sparse
adj. thinly dispersed or scattered
| adj. austere; meager
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Erudition
n. the quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship
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Marbled
adj. having a streaked and patterned appearance like variegated marble
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Furor
n. an outbreak of public anger or excitement
| n. a wave of enthusiastic admiration; a craze
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Port
n. a suitcase or traveling bag
n. an opening for the passage of steam, liquid, or gas
n. a gate or gateway, especially into a walled city
n. a person's carriage or bearing
v. carry (a rifle or other weapon) diagonally across and close to the body with the barrel or blade near the left shoulder
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Climate
n. the prevailing trend of a public opinion or of another aspect of public life: the current economic climate
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Proponent
n. a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project
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Principal
adj. first in order of importance; main
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Parts
n. abilities
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Rationale
n. a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or particular belief
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Deadlock
n. [in sing.] a situation, typically one involving opposite parties, in which no progress can be made
n. a situation in a contest or game where the scores are equal
v. [no obj.] cause a deadlock
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Posthumous
adj. occuring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
adj. (of a child) born after the death of his father
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Kakistocracy
n. a government led by the worst people
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Dithyramb
n. any wild enthusiastic speech or poem
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Accede
v. assent or agree to a demand, request, or treaty
v. assume an office or position: he acceded to the post of director in September
v. become a member of a community or organization: Alabama acceded to the IMF in 1990
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Altercation
n. a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public
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Virility
n. manliness
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Amicable
adj. friendly
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Draconian
adj. (of laws or their application) excessively harsh and severe
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Svelte
adj. (of a person) slender and elegant
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Turn
v. [no obj.] (of the tide) change from flood to ebb or vise-versa
v. [with obj] perform (a somersault or cartwheel)
v. [with obj.] pass around (the flank or defensive lines of the enemy) so as to attack it from the side or the rear
v. give a graceful or elegant form to: a production filled with so many finely-turned words
v. [with obj.] twist (an ankle)
n. a performer giving a number of short performances
v. [with obj.] bend back (a sword) so as to make it blunt
n. a short walk or ride: Why don't you take a turn in the garden?
n. a shock: You gave us quite a turn!
n. a brief feeling or experience of illness
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Botheration
n. effort, worry, or difficulty; bother
| exc. used to express mild irritation or annoyance
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Ejaculate
v. say something quickly and suddenly
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Sway
v. rule; govern: now let the Lord live forever and sway us as he will
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Skint
adj. (of a person) having no or little money available
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Leery
adj. cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions
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Clime
n. a region considered with reference to its climate: the dust-racked climes
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Haunt
n. a place frequented by a specified person or group of people
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Disembowel
v. cut open and remove the vital organs of
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Sward
n. an expanse of short grass
| n. the upper layer of soil, especially when covered with grass
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Gullet
n. the esophagus
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Patrician
n. an aristocrat or nobleman
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Convive
n. an eating or drinking companion
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Sally
n. a sudden charge out of a beseiged place against the enemy; a sortie
n. a brief or sudden start into activity
n. a witty or lively remark, especially one made as an attack or as a diversion in an argument, a retort
v. make a military sortie
v. set out from a place to something: I made myself presentable and sallied forth
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Sortie
n. an attack made by troops coming out from a position of defense
n. a short trip or journey
n. a foray
v. make a sortie
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Pallor
n. an unhealthy pale appearance
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Valise
n. a small traveling bag or suitcase
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Bespeak
v. (of an appearance or action) suggest; be evidence of: the tree-lined road bespoke wealth
v. order or reserve (something) in advance: obtaining the affidavits it has been required to bespeak
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Bemoan
v. express discontent or sorrow over (something)
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En brosse
adj. (of a person's hair) cut in a short and bristly style
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Grizzle
adj. (especially of hair or fur) having dark and white hairs mixed: grizzle-haired
n. a mixture of dark and white hairs
v. (of a child) cry fretfully
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n. a meaningless or nonsensical piece of writing, typically a parody
Amphigory
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. a confused jumble or medley of things
Gallimaufry
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. a general mixture, a miscellaneous collection
Salmagundi
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. a collection of miscellaneous people or things
Omnium gatherum
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n. a handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consulting
Vade mecum
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n. a buffet offering a variety of hot and cold meats, salads, h'or d'oeuvres, etc.
n. a wide range of something; a variety
Smorgasborg
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n. a workshop or studio, especially one used by an artist or designer
Atelier
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n. a confused mass of people
n. a confused fight, skirmish, or scuffle
Melee
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n. a sudden reversal of fortune or change in circumstances
Peripeteia
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n. the act of spying or observing
Espial
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v. spin; whirl
n. a spin or whirl
Birl
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n. strategy to reduce the maximum risk
Minimax
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v. to move heavily or clumsily
Galumph
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v. (with reference to a moving vehicle or its occupants) move or cause to move slowly and heavily, typically in a noisy or uneven way
v. (of a person) move slowly or heavily
n. an act of moving slowly or heavily
Trundle
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n. a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.
n. a characteristic or divine sign or mark
n. a word or object conferring authority or serving to authenticate the speaker or holder
adj. done for the sake of appearances or as a symbolic gesture
Token
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
adj. abstaining from extramartial, or from all, sexual
adj. not having any sexual nature or intention
adj. without unnecessary ornamentation; simple or restrained
Chaste
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n. a person with left-wing or liberal views
Pinko
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n. a practical joke
v. say or do something in jest or mockery
Jape
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v. [no obj] decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end
Peter
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adj. peripatetic
n. a gypsy
Itinerant
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n. a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate
Yeoman
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n. someone who owns land permanently and has authority to dispose of it at will
Freeholder
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adj. owning much land, especially through inheritance
Landed
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n. something believed to be the best of its kind
Aristocrat
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n. the highest class in certain societies
n. a form of government where power is held by the nobility
Aristocracy
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n. a citizen of a town or city, typically part of the wealthy bourgeoisie
Burgher
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adj. (of a person's voice or other sound) imposingly deep or full
adj. capable of producing a deep or ringing sound
adj. (of a speech or style) using imposing language
Sonorous
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n. in a state of suspense
On tenterhooks
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adj. [as attrib.] having a startling abruptness
adj. roughly made or done; lacking subtelty or sophistication
adj. ignorant and uneducated
adj. [as attrib.] vigorous or hearty
Rude
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n. a building, especially a large, imposing one
n. a complex system of beliefs
Edifice
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n. clothing
Raiment
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v. scatter between or among other things; place here and there
Intersperse
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n. a small compact particle of a substance
Granule
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v. [no obj.] talk casually, especially about unimportant matters
n. a casual and leisurely conversation
Natter
135
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n. a fraudulent check, bill, or receipt
n. an illicit or surreptitious note or letter
n. a person who exploits or preys on others
v. [with adverbial of direction] fly; move quickly
v. [with obj] write or use (a check, bill, or receipt) fraudulently
Kite
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
adj. characteristic by comprehension of the parts of something as intimately interconnected explicable only by reference to the whole
Holistic
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v. convert (assets) into cash
v. eliminate, typically by violent means; kill
Liquidate
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n. an ancestor or parent
n. a person who originated a political, intellectual, or artistic movement
Progenitor
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n. the 15th of March, May, July, and October; the 13th for every other month
Ides
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n. the first day of the month in the Roman calendar
Calends
141
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the 7th of March, May, July, October; the 5th for every other month
Nones
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adj. of or relating to dreams or dreaming
Oneiric
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n. the inadvertent omission of a repeated letter or letters in the spelling of a word
Haplography
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the device of suddenly breaking off in speech: I’m so angry, I could– I could–!; And, in conclusion… Well, enough of that. Let’s move on to the next point.
Aposiopesis
145
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the division of a sound into two syllables, especially by sounding a diphthong as two syllables
Dieresis
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the patterns of rhythms and sounds used in poetry
n. the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
Prosody
147
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the accidental repeat of a repeated letter or letters in the spelling of a word: "philolology" instead of "philology"
Dittography
148
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. careful management of available resources
n. sparing or careful use of something
n. (usu. plu.) a financial saving
adj. (of a product) offering the best value for the money
Economy
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
adj. of, relating to, or consisting of coins, paper currency, and medals
Numismatic
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adj. belonging to this world as contrasted with a better or more spiritual one
Sublunary
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n. a joke
n. an object of derision
Jest
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n. a particular liking or fondness for
Partiality
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v. be tinged, flavored, or imbued with a slight amount of
n. a slight trace of something
Tincture
154
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the fact or quality of serving as an instrument as a means to an end; agency
n. a thing that serves as an instrument or means to an end
Instrumentality
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. lack of moderation or restraint
n. excessive indulgence, especially alcohol
Intemperance
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v. [with obj.] place or insert between one thing and another
v. [no obj.] to intervene between two parties
Interpose
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. an ornamental covering spread over a horse's saddle or harness
adj. (of a horse) be decked out in rich decorative coverings
Caparison
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
v. [with obj.] wash or rinse out (an area or container) by pouring large amounts of water or liquid over or into it
v. cause (liquid) to swirl around in a container or cavity
v. [no obj.] (of a liquid) move or splash about a surface
n. a large mouthful of drink
Swill
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
adj. thinly dispersed or scattered
adj. austere; meager
Sparse
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship
Erudition
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adj. having a streaked and patterned appearance like variegated marble
Marbled
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. an outbreak of public anger or excitement
n. a wave of enthusiastic admiration; a craze
Furor
163
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. a suitcase or traveling bag
n. an opening for the passage of steam, liquid, or gas
n. a gate or gateway, especially into a walled city
n. a person's carriage or bearing
v. carry (a rifle or other weapon) diagonally across and close to the body with the barrel or blade near the left shoulder
Port
164
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. the prevailing trend of a public opinion or of another aspect of public life
Climate
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n. a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project
Proponent
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adj. first in order of importance; main
Principal
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n. abilities
Parts
168
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n. a set of reasons or a logical basis for a course of action or particular belief
Rationale
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n. [in sing.] a situation, typically one involving opposite parties, in which no progress can be made
n. a situation in a contest or game where the scores are equal
Deadlock
170
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adj. occuring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
adj. (of a child) born after the death of his father
Posthumous
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n. a government led by the worst people
Kakistocracy
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n. any wild enthusiastic speech or poem
Dithyramb
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
v. assent or agree to a demand, request, or treaty
v. assume an office or position
Accede
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n. a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public
Altercation
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n. manliness
Virility
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adj. friendly
Amicable
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adj. (of laws or their application) excessively harsh and severe
Draconian
178
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adj. (of a person) slender and elegant
Svelte
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Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
v. [no obj.] (of the tide) change from flood to ebb or vise-versa
v. [with obj] perform (a somersault or cartwheel)
v. give a graceful or elegant form to
Turn
180
Which of your vocabulary words means the following?
n. effort, worry, or difficulty; bother
exc. used to express mild irritation or annoyance
Botheration
181
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v. say something quickly and suddenly
Ejaculate
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v. rule; govern
Sway
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adj. (of a person) having no or little money available
Skint
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adj. cautious or wary due to realistic suspicions
Leery
185
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n. a region considered with reference to its climate
Clime
186
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n. a place frequented by a specified person or group of people
Haunt
187
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v. cut open and remove the vital organs of
Disembowel
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n. an expanse of short grass
n. the upper layer of soil, especially when covered with grass
Sward
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n. the esophagus
Gullet
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n. an aristocrat or nobleman
Patrician
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n. an eating or drinking companion
Convive
192
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n. a sudden charge out of a beseiged place against the enemy; a sortie
n. a brief or sudden start into activity
n. a witty or lively remark, especially one made as an attack or as a diversion in an argument, a retort
v. make a military sortie
v. set out from a place to something
Sally
193
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n. an attack made by troops coming out from a position of defense
n. a short trip or journey
n. a foray
Sortie
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n. an unhealthy pale appearance
Pallor
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n. a small traveling bag or suitcase
Valise
196
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v. (of an appearance or action) suggest; be evidence of
v. order or reserve (something) in advance
Bespeak
197
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v. express discontent or sorrow over (something)
Bemoan
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adj. (of a person's hair) cut in a short and bristly style
En brosse
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adj. (especially of hair or fur) having dark and white hairs mixed
n. a mixture of dark and white hairs
v. (of a child) cry fretfully
Grizzle
