vocab Flashcards
learn vocab (20 cards)
1
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exile
A
banish
2
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eloquence
A
speech that is graceful and persuasive
3
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fickle
A
changeable
4
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pensive
A
deeply thoughtful
5
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vial
A
small bottle containing medicine or other liquids
6
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enjoined
A
instructed; ordered
7
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wayward
A
headstrong; difficult to control
8
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dismal
A
depressing; detestable
9
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loathsome
A
disgusting; dreary
10
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remnants
A
left overs; remainders
11
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penury
A
extreme poverty
12
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disperse
A
to break up and scatter in all direction
13
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haughty
A
arrogant; showing superiority or contempt
14
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ambiguities
A
statements or events whose meanings are unclear
15
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scourge
A
instrument for inflicting punishment
16
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charnel
A
a vault for the dead
17
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enmity
A
a feeling of hostility of ill-will between shared enemies
18
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woe
A
great sorrow or distress
19
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presage
A
give a sign or warning of a future event; omen
20
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untimely
A
before the natural or proper time
