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December 2014 Flashcards

1
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payot

A

Jewish sidelocks

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oo

A

wool

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3
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yu

A

precious jade

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4
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na

A

interjection

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5
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caissons

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used for building bridges, dams etc

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6
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gi

A

judo costume

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7
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fe

A

hebrew letter

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8
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gelid

A

icy cold

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9
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ob

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objection

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10
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pi

A

jumble or disorder

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11
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rutilant

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glowing or glittering with red or golden light - “rutilant colours”

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12
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da

A

heavy Burmese rifle

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13
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thanatos

A

Freud’s death instinct

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14
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paregoric

A

potion that stops diarrhea

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15
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st

A

exclamation of impatience

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16
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za

A

contraction of pizza

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17
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xi

A

greek letter

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18
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ug

A

cause hatred

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19
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nu

A

greek letter

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20
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fa

A

musical note

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21
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ef

A

the letter f

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22
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ba

A

the eternal spirit in Egyptian mythology

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23
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om

A

meditation sound

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24
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aa

A

rough jagged lava found in Hawaiin volcanoes

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25
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ar

A

the letter r

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26
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auger

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drill for boring holes; “Drove big earth augers into the soil”

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27
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Ortolan

A

Small song bird

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28
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ky

A

cows

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29
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mi

A

musical note

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30
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po

A

chamber pot

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31
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teffilin

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Judaism loves bondage. Leather straps of the tefillin.

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32
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ti

A

small tree

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33
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qi

A

chinese life force

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34
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ye

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you

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35
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od

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mystic universal forces

36
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ya

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you

37
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pe

A

hebrew letter

38
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oi

A

interjection

39
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ag

A

agriculture

40
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ee

A

Scots dialect for eye

41
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et

A

past tense of eat

42
Q

Herrenvolk

A

Master race

43
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fy

A

interjection (disgust)

44
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ja

A

yes

45
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ed

A

education (scrabble)

46
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oe

A

grandchild in scotland

47
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cowl

A

hood

48
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mu

A

greek letter

49
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el

A

elevated railway

50
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bo

A

slang for friend

51
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ae

A

one (Scrabble 2 word)

52
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jo

A

sweetheart

53
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ou

A

bloke

54
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ut

A

musical note

55
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op

A

abstract style of art

56
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mo

A

moment

57
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ko

A

maori digging stick

58
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ea

A

a river

59
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ka

A

to serve

60
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en

A

printers’ measure

61
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or

A

heraldic colour gold

62
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re

A

musical notes

63
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di

A

plural of deus

64
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xu

A

vietnamese coin

65
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Coodle

A

Book in nearly boiling water

66
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li

A

chinese distance unit

67
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aw

A

exclamation (Scrabble)

68
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ai

A

three toed south american sloth

69
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em

A

printers’ measure

70
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analeptic

A

a drug that acts on the central nervous system; “Analeptic doses of aggravation”

71
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ne

A

not

72
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si

A

musical note

73
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Amor fati

A

the idea that fate should be embraced with joy

74
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Cambray / cambric

A

type of cloth

75
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Laburnum

A

yellow

76
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ch

A

English dialect for L

77
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al

A

east indian tree

78
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proboscis

A

an elongated appendage from the head of an animal, ‘elephant’s proboscis’ = trunk

79
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ex

A

letter x

80
Q

Piton

A

Climbers’ spike

81
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ay

A

Yes vote

82
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te

A

musical note

83
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zo

A

himalayan cross between yak and cow

84
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de

A

“From” (in names)

85
Q

Verdigris

A

Copper green - e.g. statue of liberty

86
Q

un

A

one

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