Lesson 9 Flashcards

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Hallow (verb)

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To make holy; holy

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Halcyon (adj.)

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Calm, pleasant

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Harbinger (noun)

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An omen or sign

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Hector (verb)

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To bully; to pester

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Hedonism (noun)

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Pursuit of pleasure, especially of the senses

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Hegira (noun)

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Flight, escape

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Hiatus (noun)

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A pause or gap

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Hoi polloi (noun)

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Common people; the masses

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Hubris (noun)

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Excessive pride or self-confidence

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Idiosyncrasy (noun)

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A peculiar personality trait

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