Vocabulary 2 Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
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Ardor
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Warmth or heat of emotion; extreme force, vigor, energy
2
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Begrudge
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To give reluctantly, to envy a possession or one’s enjoyment
3
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Bestow
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To grant or to give
4
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Blandishment
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Flattery
5
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Brazen
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Shameless, insolent, disrespectful
6
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Bulwark
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A strong defense or something that defends
7
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Chaste
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Morally pure
8
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Circumspect
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Careful to consider consequences, cautions, prudent
9
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Demur
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To hesitate, to delay, it object
10
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Divination
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Foretelling the future by means of magic
11
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Elucidate
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To make clear, to explain
12
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Endow
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To provide with income or property, to supply with a talent or quality
13
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Ennoble
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To elevate, to raise in rank
14
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Ethereal
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Heavenly, unusually delicate, light, lacking material distance, intangible
15
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Acraic
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Antiquated, old, out of use