Vocab Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Poetry with regular meter but no rhyme (noun)

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Blank Verse

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2
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Restating/rewording

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Paraphrase

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3
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Hurtful, fatal, wicked

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Pernicious

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4
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To make larger

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Augment

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5
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Deceiving, crafty,sly

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Cunning

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Offensive, repulsive, filthy

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Vile

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7
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Having power, authority, or influence

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Predominant

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8
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Long, tiresome, boring

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Tedious

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9
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To hate or detest

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Abhor

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10
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Disobedient, turning or changing regularly

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Wayward

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Disgusting, revolting

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Loathsome

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12
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Gloomy, without skill

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Dismal

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13
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Proud, cocky

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Haughty

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14
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Doubtful, unclear, indefinite

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Ambiguity

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15
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To settle, agree, or adjust

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Compromise

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Claiming superior importance

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To praise or entrust

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Elegance or beauty, mercy or pardon

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To lose, give up

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Awe, deep respect for

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State of mind, tendency towards something

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A woman with authority, head of the house

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Formal ceremonial act, religious practice

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Going against what is expected, wicked, corrupt

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A druggist, pharmacist
Apothecary
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Able to die, belonging to this world
Mortal
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Looking at someone with hatred or dishonor
Contempt
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Courteous, friendly, warm
Cordial
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Engaged to be married
Betrothed
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Regrettable, unfortunate (adj.)
Lamentable