Caesar Vovab Flashcards

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1
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to implore urgently

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Beseech

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extraordinary in almost every way (size, amount, extent, degree, force, etc)

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Prodigious

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a dishonest, knavish person

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Rogue

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to show disdain or contempt; scorn

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Spurn

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5
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a rushing, violent, unceasing stream of anything

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Torrent

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to delay or be tardy; linger

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Tarry

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to make keen or eager; stimulate: to sharpen

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Whet

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a wooden cross piece used to join two animals by the neck

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Yoke

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9
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physically weak(from sickness or age)

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Feeble

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a warning or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous

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Portent

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11
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willingness to be submissive or obsequious; fawning

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Servile

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12
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to show disdain or contempt; scorn

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Spurn

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a rushing, violent, unceasing stream of anything

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Torrent

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a violent commotion, disturbance

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Tempest

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to delay or be tardy; linger or loiter

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Tarry

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the face, usually with reference to facial shapes, features, expressions

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Visage