25 Flashcards

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Plenary

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Absolute

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Declaim

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Utter words of speech in a rhetorical way

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Exclaim

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Cry out suddenly especially in anger happiness surprise or pain

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Parrot

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Repeat mechanically

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5
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Colloquium

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A conference or seminar

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Symposium

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A meeting

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Conferment

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Grant or bestow

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8
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Harbored

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A place of refuge

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9
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Cloistered

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Sheltered

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10
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Jouissance

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Physically or intellectual pleasure of delight or ecstasy

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Mirth

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Amusement expressed with laughter

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12
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Minatory

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Expressing or conveying threat

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13
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Xenophobic

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Dislike for people from other country

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14
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Continence

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Self restraint especially sexually

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15
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Sobriety

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State of being sober

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Calumny

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Making false statement in order to damage ones reputation

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Bespeaking

18
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Maligning

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Speak about someone in a critical manner

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Sanction

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Penalty for disobeying the rule

20
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Polarized

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Divide or cause to divide

21
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Morass

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Confused situation

22
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Grousing

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Grumble or complaint

23
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Convulsing

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Cause someone to make sudden violent movements

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Fracas

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Insipid
Lacking flavor | Lacking vigor or interest
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Zesty
Great enthusiasm and energy
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Stupefying
Make unable to think or feel properly
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Lesions
A region in the organ or tissue that has suffered damage
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Gash
Cut or wound
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Sybarite
A person who is self indulgent to luxury
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Plenipotentiary
A diplomat with plenty power
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Legate
An ambassador or messenger
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Anchorites
A religious recluse