test of knives jk 9 but I wish I had a knife rn Flashcards

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Pejorative

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having a negative effect adj

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masochist

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one who derives pleasure from pain n

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grandiose

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grandeur adj

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idosyncracy

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a perculiar personality trait n

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raiment

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clothing n

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nubile

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suitable for marriage in age and physical development adj

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machination

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an evil design n

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eclectic

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choosing from various sources adj

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deride

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to mock v

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sapient

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wise adj

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chimerical

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imaginary adj

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finesse

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diplomacy n

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herterogenous

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different adj

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blanch

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to whiten V

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hybrid

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anything of mixed origin n

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immutable

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unchangeable; fixed adj

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Idolatry

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Excessive or blind adoration; the worship of an object N

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impecunious

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without money adj

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onus

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a burden; a responsibility n

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bucolic

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pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic adj

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impious

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disrespectful towards god adj

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adulterate

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to make impure; to contaminate v

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emante

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to come forth; to send forth v

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garish

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tastelessly gaudy adj
flashly so tasteless

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diadem
a crown n
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redolent
having a pleasant odor; suggestive adj
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delineate
to describe; to depict v
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sedition
a rebellion or resistance against the government n
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gratuitous
unnecessary or uncalled for adj
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caveat
a warning N