Vocab Cards 4 Flashcards
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Bourgeois
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middle class
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Acrophobia
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fear of heights
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Debility
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weakness; incapacity
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Epistolary
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concerned with letters; through correspondence
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Hiatus
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interruption; pause
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Languid
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tired; slow
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Obscured
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hidden; covered; buried
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Poised
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calm; collected; self-possessed
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Resplendent
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shining; glowing
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Therapeutic
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medicinal; curative
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Revere
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To honor and admire profoundly
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Seclude
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To isolate; to make inaccessible; to shut apart
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Diminutive
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(adj) small; miniature;
(n) word form indicating small size
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Embellish
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To improve or expand by adding ornament or detail
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Euphemism
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Agreeable word or phrase used in place of a harsh or distasteful one