Julius Caesar Vocab Flashcards
(60 cards)
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Meddle
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To interfere
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Countenance
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An expression of the face
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Vexed
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To bring trouble
4
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Construe
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To explain
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Cogitation
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Deep thoughts
6
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Accoutred
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To equip
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Repute
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To consider
8
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Ferret
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To hunt
9
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Swound
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To swoon
10
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Rogues
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A dishonest person
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Wit
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Cleverness
12
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Seduce
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To tempt into wrongdoing
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Tempest
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A violent storm
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Strife
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Quarreling/fighting
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Incenses
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To make angry
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Prodigies
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A wonder
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Portentous
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Indicate evil
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Tyranny
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Cruel or unjust power
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Redress
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To fix
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Alchemy
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Magic power that can change one thing into another
21
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Augmented
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To enlarge
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Instigation
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Urging on
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Conspiracy
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Secret planning
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Affability
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Easy to talk to
25
Resolution
Thing decided on
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Palter
To talk/ act insincerely
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Contriver
Person who invents or plans
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Musing
To meditate or dream
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Exploit
A bold, unusual act
30
Emulation
Imitation in order to excel
31
Decree
Something ordered by authority
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Enfranchisement
Setting free from restraint
33
Mutiny
Open rebellion
34
Fates
Three goddesses that control human life
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Prophesy
To tell what happens
36
Discourse
To formally speak
37
Base
Mean or selfish
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Testament
Written instructions about a dead man's property
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Bequeathing
To give or leave property by a will
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Vanquished
To conquer
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Proscription
Banishment
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Alliance
Union formed by agreement
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Conference
A meeting for a certain subject
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Condemned
To express strong disproval
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Bribes
Anything given or offered to get someone to do something for you
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Bondmen
A slave
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Conned
To learn and remember well
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Chides
To blame
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Venture
Risky undertaking
50
Apparition
Ghost
51
Parley
Informal talk of surrender
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Avenge
To get revenge
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Traitors
Person who betrays
54
Defiance
To stand up against something
55
Presage
The feeling something bad might happen
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Ensign
A sign of one's rank
57
Providence
Care for the future
58
Freeman
A non-slave
59
Misconstrued
To misunderstand
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Tarry
To stay