Set 1 Flashcards

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Phantasmagoria

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N: a shifting scene of phantasms, illusions or deceptive appearances as in a dream or as created by the imagination

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Obtrude

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V: To thrust forward or upon a person especially without warrant or invitation

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Conning

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V: to learn, study, or peruse carefully

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Epigram

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N: any witty, ingenious, or pointed saying tersely expressed

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Lineaments

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A feature or detail of a face, body, or figure

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Sequester

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V: to remove or withdraw into solitude or retirement

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Inclement

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A: (of the weather) severe, rough, or harsh/stormy - not kind or merciful

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Forlorn

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A: desperate or dreary, unhappy or miserable, lovely and sad/forsaken

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Equipage

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N: a carriage/the outfit of some military person

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Esculent

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A: edible, suitable for use as food
N: something edible

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Facetious

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A: not meant to be taken seriously or literally - amusing/humorous

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