5.7.24 Vocab Flashcards

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Clamor

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Noun - a loud outcry, roar

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Conch

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noun - medium to large sized sea snails or their shells

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Decorous

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adjective - having or showing good taste in behavior

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Ebullience

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noun - enthusiastic, exuberant

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Effulgence

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noun - radiance, brilliance

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Enmity

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noun - the bitter attitudes of feelings of an enemy, hostility

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Errant

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adjective - roving or wandering, especially in search of adventure

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Fulcrum

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noun- the support on which a lever turns in raising something

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Hiatus

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noun - a gap or break - All my favorite manhwa :(

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Immure

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verb - to shut up within walls, to coffin

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Incredulous

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adjective - unwilling to believe; showing doubt or disbelief

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Loll

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verb - to lean or lounge about lazily

I thought it said loli LOL

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Martyred

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verb - to kill or persecute for a belief

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Mirage

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noun - an optical illusion caused by the reflection of light, in which a distant object appears to be nearby, inverted, etc.

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Mortification

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verb - to humiliate

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Pallid

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adjective - faint in color, pale

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Pliant

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adjective - easily bent

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Proffer

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verb - to offer

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Suffuse

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verb- to overspread so as to fill with a glow

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Swathing

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verb - to wrap in a long strip of cloth; to envelop, to enclose