day test #3 Flashcards

1
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impetuous

A

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

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2
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milieu

A

a persons social environment

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3
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anathema

A

a person or thing detested or a loathed. a person or thing consigned

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4
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mellifluous

A

pleasing to the ear

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5
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ineffable

A

to great to be expressed in words

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6
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epoch

A

a particular period of time in history or a persons life

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7
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serendipity

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the chance occurrence of events in a beneficial way

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8
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limerence

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the state of being infatuated with another person

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9
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illicit

A

not legally permitted

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10
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iridescent

A

producing a display of rainbow like colors

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11
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kudos

A

honor,glory

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12
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arsonal

A

a place where the military equipment and weapons are stored

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13
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pinkerton

A

private segority guard and detect agency

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14
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predecessor

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a person who held a job or office before the current hidden. a thing that has been followed or replaced by another

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15
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aristocrat

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a person who has taste manner characteristics or wealthy powerful families

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16
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skirmish

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an episode of irregular or unpremeditated fighting

17
Q

inferior

A

lower ranks. a person who is lower than another status or ability

18
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indomitable

A

impossible to subdue or defeat