Lesson 11 Flashcards
(15 cards)
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A curse
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Imprecation
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Powerless; lacking strength
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Impotent
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Humorous, light hearted
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Jocular
3
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To place side by side for comparison
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Juxtapose
4
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Pertaining to motion
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Kinetic
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Destiny; date; fortune (one’s lot in life)
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Kismet
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A sound made by a bell rung slowly for a death or funeral
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Knell
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A complicated network of winding passages; a maze
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Labyrinth
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Tearful, weepy
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Lachrymose
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Using few words; short; concise
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Laconic
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Softly bright or radiant; running or moving lightly over a surface
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Lambent
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Sluggish; drooping from weakness
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Languid
12
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Lustful or lewd; inciting sexual desire
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Lascivious
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Sleight of hand; deception
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Legerdemain
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One who leads and immoral life
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Libertine
