Lesson 11 Flashcards by lauren kozik

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Fastidious

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Hard to please

Fussy

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Halcyon

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Calm

Pleasant

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Badinage

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Playful, teasing talk

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Malapropism

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A word humorously misused

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Garner

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To gather

To acquire

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Kismet

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Destiny
Fate
Fortune

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Hegira

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Flight

Escape

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Paradigm

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Model

Example

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Debauchery

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Corruption

Self indulgent

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Milieu

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Environment

Setting

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Regress

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To move back

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Bilious

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Bad tempered

Cross

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Necromancy

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Magic, especially that practiced by a witch

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Gumption

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Courage and initiative

Common sense

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Blandishment

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Flattery

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