DCA Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Tepid

A

Lukewarm

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2
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Prelate

A

A church dignity, (like a bishop)

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3
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Supercilious

A

Disdainful or contemptuous a person or facial expression

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4
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Deft

A

Nimble or skillful or cleaver

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5
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Destitute

A

Lacking of food clothing and shelter

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6
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Vehemence

A

Adore fervor

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7
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Cordial

A

Friendly or strong liquor

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8
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Malediction

A

A magical phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about an evil spirit

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9
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Aperture

A

A hole or opening that controls that amount of light

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10
Q

Fetid

A

Smelling BAD

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11
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Cavalcade

A

Any procession

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12
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Filial

A

Having relations to (like a son or daughter)

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13
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Languor

A

A lack of energy or sluggishness

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14
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Convivial

A

Find if feasting and or drinking

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15
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Sojourn

A

A temporary stay

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16
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Turbid

A

Cloudy/oblique/thick

17
Q

Atrophy

A

Gradual loss in muscle

18
Q

Wastrel

A

A wasteful good for nothing person

19
Q

Tawny

A

An orange yellowish brown color

20
Q

Encumbered

A

Restricting or burdening/ making moving difficult