JLC Vocabulary Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
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Dowry
A
A payment from the bride’s family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.
2
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Felicitous
A
Very well suited and expressed; pleasant and delightful
3
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Apparition
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an unusual or unexpected sight, a ghost or hallucination
4
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Malodorous
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Having a bad odor; highly improper
5
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Verbatim
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In the exact words; word for word
6
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Sentinel
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A person employed to guard something
7
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Vehemence
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The quality or state of being vehement or deeply felt
8
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Prodigal
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Profuse or wasteful spending; reckless
9
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Mundane
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Of or relating to the world, having normal qualities. Ordinary
10
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Inviolable
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Never to be broken
11
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Unequivocal
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Leaving no doubt
12
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Reverentially
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Expressing or having quality of honor or respect; inspiring deep respect