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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

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Decorum

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Correct behavior

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Correct behavior

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Decorum

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5
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Intimidation

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Threatening behavior

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6
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Threatening behavior

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Intimidation

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7
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Inarticulation

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Unable to talk

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Unable to talk

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Inarticulation

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9
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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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11
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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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13
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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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15
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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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19
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Interminable

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Endless

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Endless

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Interminable

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21
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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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23
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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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25
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Dignity

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Conduct that shows self-respect

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Conduct that shows self-respect

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Dignity

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Leviathan

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Anything huge, such as a whale

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Anything huge, such as a whale

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Leviathan

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Clamor

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Loud uproar

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Loud uproar

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Clamor

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Exasperated

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Irritated greatly

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Irritated greatly

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Exasperated

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Radiated

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Emitted energy; spread

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Emitted energy; spread

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Radiated

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Content

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Satisfied or willing

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Satisfied or willing

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Content

37
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Sufficient

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As much as is needed

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As much as is needed

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Sufficient

39
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Accessible

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Able to be reached or obtained

40
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Able to be reached or obtained

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Accessible

41
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Shallow

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Of little depth

42
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Of little depth

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Shallow

43
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Infinite

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Having no boundaries or limits

44
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Having no boundaries or limits

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Infinite

45
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Vividly

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Intensely

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Intensely

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Vividly

47
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Mock

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To ridicule or make fun of a person or thing

48
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To ridicule or make fun of a person or thing

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Mock

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Bravado

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A display of bravery or courage, especially false bravery

50
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A display of bravery or courage, especially false bravery

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Bravado

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Bough

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A large branch of a tree, usually starting at the trunk

52
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A large branch of a tree, usually starting at the trunk

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Bough

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Cynical

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Having no believe or trust in goodness, honesty, sincerity

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Having no believe or trust in goodness, honesty, sincerity

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Cynical

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Derisive

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Mocking

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Derisive

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Mocking

57
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Embers

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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

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Embers

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Menace

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A threat or danger

60
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A threat or danger

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Menace

61
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Sanctify

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To make holy or sacred

62
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To make holy or sacred

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Sanctify

63
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Sodden

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Completely soaked or wet

64
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Completely soaked or wet

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Sodden

65
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Whimper

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To cry with low, broken sounds

66
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To cry with low, broken sounds

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Whimper

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