voc#9 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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of or appropriate to war; warlike
A
martial
2
Q
the state of being barred from one’s native country
A
exile
3
Q
fluent or persuasive speaking or writing
A
eloquence
4
Q
changing frequently, esp. as regards one’s loyalties, interests, or affection
A
fickle
5
Q
a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone
A
spite
6
Q
great sorrow or distress
A
woe
7
Q
to be a duty or responsibility for someone to do something
A
behoove
8
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a sign or warning that something, typically something bad, will happen
A
presage
9
Q
extreme poverty; destitution
A
penury
10
Q
make (something) appear unexpectedly or seemingly from nowhere as if by magic
A
conjure
