Act 2 VOCAB. Flashcards

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Prate

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(adjective)
: speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly
Syn; ramble,

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Palpable

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(adjective)
: capable of being perceived
syn; perceptible, discernable, tangible

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Knell

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(adjective)
: the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death
syn; toll

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4
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Multitudinous

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(adjective)
: too numerous to be counted
syn; numerous, many, abundant

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5
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Equivocate

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(verb)
: to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead
syn; dodge, fib, fudge

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Carouse

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(verb)
: to engage in a drunken revel
syn; Imbibe, drink, quaff

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Provoke

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(verb)
: to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex
syn; aggravate, enrage, irk

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Unruly

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(adjective)
: not conforming to rule
syn; ungovernable, lawless

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Combustion

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(noun)
: the act or process of burning
syn; ignition, agitation, disturbance

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Suborn

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(verb)
to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime
syn; incite, instigate

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