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11 Flashcards

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Artifact

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Noun

A man made object

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Remedy

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Noun
A cure or solution

Verb
To cure or set right

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Sustain

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Verb

  1. To prolong or extend
  2. To undergo or endure
  3. To provide with necessary nourishment or support
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4
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Acoustics

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Noun

The study of the properties of sound

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5
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Auditory

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Adj

Relating to the process of hearing

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Cacophony

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Noun

A large, harsh, disagreeable noise

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Din

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Noun

A loud, harsh, disagreeable noise

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Muted

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Adj

Softened, hushed, quiet

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Olfactory

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Adj

Relating to the sense of smell

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Pungent

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Ask

Having a strong or sharp taste or odor

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Rancid

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Adj

Having a sour or stale taste or smell due to decomposition

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Entice

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Verb

To lure or attract, often through appearance or smell

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13
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Glutton

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Noun

A person who is greedy, particularly about eating

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Ravenous

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Adj

Extremely hungry

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Voracious

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Adj

Greedy or extremely hungry

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Tactile

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Adj

Relating to the sense of touch

17
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Taut

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Adj
Under tension, stretched tightly

TAUT EYE

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Contour

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Noun

A smooth, curved outline

19
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Amorphous

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Adj

Having no defined shape

20
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Superficial

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Adj

Not deep, not significant

21
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Vivid

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Adj

Bright, striking, intense, graphic

22
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Hue

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Noun

A quality or shade of color

23
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Mosaic

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Noun

Art consisting of glass or stone times

24
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Embellish

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Verb

  1. To decorate or add detail to
  2. To make something look or sound better than it actually is
25
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Ornate

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Adj

Flowery, highly decorated or ornamented

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Lush

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Adj

Extravagant, abundant, rich

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Stark

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Adj

Bare, simple, without decoration or disguise

28
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Monotonous

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Adj

Flat, all the same, lacking variety

29
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Blatant

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Adj
Obvious, offensive

Blatant disrespect

30
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Conspicuous

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Adj

Obvious, easy to notice

31
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Apparatus

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Noun

Equipment

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