Arts and Entertainment Flashcards
1
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Curare
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to take care of
2
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levis
A
light in weight
3
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jocus
A
joke
4
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para
A
beside, beyond
5
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mirth (n)
A
merriment, laughter
6
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aesthetic (adj)
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relating to beauty of a theory of beauty
7
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satire (n)
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a mocking literary or dramatic work
8
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curator (n)
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the individual in charge of a museum
9
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witticism (n)
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a clever or funny remark
10
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jocular (adj)
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done in a joking way
11
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malapropism (n)
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the outrageous misuse of a word
12
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levity (n)
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a lack of seriousness
13
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bard (n)
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a skilled poet
14
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parody (n)
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a spoof
15
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epic (n)
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a length poem that celebrates the life of a hero
