vocab quiz 3/3 Flashcards

(15 cards)

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allusions

A

indirect reference to a person, place, or thing that’s well-known

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2
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malaise

A

discomfort/illness; fatigue

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3
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articulate

A

expressing something clearly

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4
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megalomania

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feeling of personal grandeur

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5
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imititable

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so good or unusual as to be impossible to copy; unique

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6
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vicarious

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doing/experiencing something through someone else

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7
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cumulative

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something that increases/builds up over time

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8
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duration

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length of time something lasts

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9
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archon

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ruler

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10
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maleficent

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something that brings harm or destruction

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11
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dupe

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someone who tricks and deceives people

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12
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terrestrial

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anything relating to earth or the planet

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13
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juncture

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point of time/moment where things come together or things important happen

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14
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incredulity

A

disbelief; unable to believe something; skepticism

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15
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hemorrhage

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severe loss of blood

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