Dracula Vocab quiz Flashcards

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brigand

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a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions

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2
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distinct
distinguish

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recognizably different in nature from something else/to recognize one thing from others by some mark or quality

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3
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havoc

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wide and general destruction.

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4
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implore

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to beg in a serious or emotional way

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5
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idolatrous

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worshiping idols

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6
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crucifix

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any cross that represents Christianity

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7
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polyglot

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knowing or using several languages.

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8
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rift

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a crack, split, or break in something.

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9
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serpentine

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resembling a serpent, (a snake)

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10
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bay

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to howl especially with deep sound.

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11
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impalpable

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unable to be felt by touch. (ghost)

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12
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mutilate

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to cause severe damage to the body of a person or animal

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13
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prodigious

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amazing or wonderful , very big, impressive

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14
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solicitor

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a British lawyer who advises clients, represents them in the lower courts, and prepares cases for barristers to try in higher courts.

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15
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grim

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extremely bad, worrying, or without hope:

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15
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testy

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becoming angry or annoyed easily

16
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bauble

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a showy, usually cheap, ornament or trinket

17
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conviction

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declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense

18
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acute

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:very serious, or severe/ easy understanding

19
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stint

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supply a huge amount of something

20
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precipice

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a cliff

21
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impregnable

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strong enough to resist or withstand attack; not to be taken by force, unconquerable

22
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coquette

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a woman who flirts lightheartedly with men to win their admiration and affection

23
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ectassy

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a state of very great happiness : extreme delight

24
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ribald

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rude, or inappropriate humor

25
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garb

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a particular style or type of clothing/clothing or dress, especially of a distinctive or special kind

26
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dogged

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having or showing the attitude of a person who wants to do or get something and will not stop trying; stubborn and determined

27
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diffuse

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spread out over a large space; not concentrated in one area

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