Vocabulary For Extra B.P Flashcards

(28 cards)

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Acosmist

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One who believes that nothing exists

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Paralian

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A person who lives near the sea

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3
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Aureate

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Pertaining to the fancy or flowery words used by poets.

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4
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Dwale

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To wander about deliriously

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5
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Sabaism

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The worship of stars

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6
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Dysphoria

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An unwell feeling

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7
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Aubade

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A long song which is sung at dawn

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8
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Eumoirous

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Happiness due to being honest and wholesome

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Mimp

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To speak in a prissy manner, usually with pursed lips.

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10
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Ultroneous

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Voluntary; spontaneous

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Adomania

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The sense that the future is coming too quickly

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12
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Anecdoche

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A conversation where no one is listening.

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13
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Kairosclerosis

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The moment when you realize you’re happy

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14
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Monachopsis

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The subtle persisting sense of being out of place

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15
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Opia

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The ambiguous intensity from looking someone in the eye

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16
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Rubatosis

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The unsettling awareness of your heartbeat

17
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Vellichor

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The strange wistfulness of used bookstores

18
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Zenosyne

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The sense that time keeps going faster

19
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Mizpah

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The deep emotional bond between people separated by distance or death.

20
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Ludic

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Full of fun and high spirits

21
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Illecebrous

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Alluring, attractive, enticing

22
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Yonderly

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Mentally or emotionally distant, absent-minded

23
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Micawber

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An eternal optimist

24
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Gumusservi

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Moonlight shining on water

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Wabi-Sabi
The discovery of beauty in imperfection
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Eutony
The pleasantness of a words sound
27
Sillage
The scent that lingers in air, the trail left in water, the impression made in space after someone or something has been and gone
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Kintsukuroi
To repair with gold. The art of repairing pottery with gold or silver lacquer and understanding that the piece is more beautiful for having been broken.