Deck 3 Flashcards

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Couture ( future )

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( noun )

High-end fashion

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Castigate ( passed the gate )

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( verb )

To yell at

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Doldrums ( doll drums )

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( noun )

Depression

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Draconian ( dracula )

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( Adjective )

Cruel

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Entomb ( room )

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( verb )

To put in a tomb

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Expunge ( sponge )

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( verb )

To take away

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Joust ( mouse )

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( verb )

To fight

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Revere ( Paul revere )

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( verb )

To respect

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Spurn ( burn )

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( verb )

To reject

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Tyro ( tie rope )

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( noun )

A beginner

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Volition ( go fishin’ )

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( noun )

A choice

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Serpentine ( serpent teen )

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( adjective )

Winding

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Guile ( mile )

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( noun )

Trickery

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Misanthropy ( miss anthropy )

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( noun )

The feeling of hate toward human kind

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Misnomer ( miss homer )

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( noun )

An incorrect name

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Myriad ( mirror add )

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( noun )

Large number

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Pillage ( village )

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( verb )

Raid

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Procrastinate ( grass hate )

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( verb )

To put off till later