Lesson 11 Flashcards

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Jocular

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Humorous, lighthearted

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Imprecation

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A curse

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Juxtapose

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To place side by side for comparison

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Kismet

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Destiny, fate, fortune (one’ slot in life)

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Labyrinth

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A complicated network of wilding passages; a maze

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Lachrymose

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Tearful, weepy

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Laconic

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Using few words; short, concise

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Languid

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Sluggish; drooping from weakness

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Legerdemain

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Sleight of hand; deception

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Libertine

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One who leads an immoral life

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