Chapter 5,6,7,8 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Lamentation
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Cries of mourning
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Cries of mourning
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Lamentation
3
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Decorum
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Correct behavior
4
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Correct behavior
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Decorum
5
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Intimidation
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Threatening behavior
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Threatening behavior
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Intimidation
7
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Inarticulation
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Unable to talk
8
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Unable to talk
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Inarticulation
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Reverence
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Attitude of deep respect
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Attitude of deep respect
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Reverence
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Crisis
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Turning point; emergency
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Turning point; emergency
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Crisis
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Universal
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Applicable in all cases
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Applicable in all cases
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Universal
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Bastion
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Fortification; anything strongly fortified
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Fortification; anything strongly fortified
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Bastion
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Diffidence
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Shyness; insecurity
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Shyness; insecurity
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Diffidence
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Interminable
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Endless
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Endless
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Interminable
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Tottering
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Swaying or rocking as if about to fall
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Swaying or rocking as if about to fall
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Tottering
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Chasms
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Deep openings
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Deep openings
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Chasms
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Dignity
Conduct that shows self-respect
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Conduct that shows self-respect
Dignity
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Leviathan
Anything huge, such as a whale
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Anything huge, such as a whale
Leviathan
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Clamor
Loud uproar
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Loud uproar
Clamor
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Exasperated
Irritated greatly
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Irritated greatly
Exasperated
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Radiated
Emitted energy; spread
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Emitted energy; spread
Radiated
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Content
Satisfied or willing
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Satisfied or willing
Content
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Sufficient
As much as is needed
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As much as is needed
Sufficient
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Accessible
Able to be reached or obtained
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Able to be reached or obtained
Accessible
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Shallow
Of little depth
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Of little depth
Shallow
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Infinite
Having no boundaries or limits
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Having no boundaries or limits
Infinite
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Vividly
Intensely
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Intensely
Vividly
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Mock
To ridicule or make fun of a person or thing
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To ridicule or make fun of a person or thing
Mock
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Bravado
A display of bravery or courage, especially false bravery
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A display of bravery or courage, especially false bravery
Bravado
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Bough
A large branch of a tree, usually starting at the trunk
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A large branch of a tree, usually starting at the trunk
Bough
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Cynical
Having no believe or trust in goodness, honesty, sincerity
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Having no believe or trust in goodness, honesty, sincerity
Cynical
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Derisive
Mocking
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Derisive
Mocking
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Embers
Burning pieces of wood, ash, etc., Especially in the remains of a fire
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Burning pieces of wood, ash, etc., Especially in the remains of a fire
Embers
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Menace
A threat or danger
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A threat or danger
Menace
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Sanctify
To make holy or sacred
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To make holy or sacred
Sanctify
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Sodden
Completely soaked or wet
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Completely soaked or wet
Sodden
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Whimper
To cry with low, broken sounds
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To cry with low, broken sounds
Whimper
