Eee Flashcards

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Ominous

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Foreshadowing something bad

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2
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Self-prevalent

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Being response for its/one’s future

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3
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Bludgeon

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Stick = bludgeon

Act of beating a noun with a heavy object (perhaps a bludgeon) repeatedly

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4
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Ubiquitous/omnipresent

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Found/appears everywhere

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5
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Laconic

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Using little words

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6
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Unprecedented

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Never seen/done before

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7
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Dogmatic

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Inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true

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8
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Tepid

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Lukewarm/ unenthusiastic

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9
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Insurmountable

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Unable to be defeated

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10
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Paramount

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More IMPORTANT than anything else

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11
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Anachronism

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  1. Thing belonging to a period other than which is exists 2. Attributing something to a period to which it doesn’t belong
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12
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Inauspicious

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Unlucky/unpromising

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13
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Sumptuous

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Splendid/expensive looking

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14
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Mutiny

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Open rebellion against government (often by soilders or navy)

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