Edgar Allan Poe: "The Raven" - Vocab Flashcards

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lattice

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  • noun

- structure of crisscrossed strips forming a pattern of openings

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beguille

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  • verb

- to influence by deceit; to trick

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placid

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  • adjective

- calm; peaceful; undisturbed

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respite

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  • noun

- a period of rest or relief, as from work or sorrow

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balm

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  • noun

- something that heals or soothes, as an ointment

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incorrect vocab

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  • my favorite part of a salad is lots and lots of green and purple lattice
  • if you can’t reach the top of the bookcase, why don’t you stand on a balm
  • there will be a respite served in the dining room after the meeting
  • the best way to reach that high ceiling is to use a lattice
  • if you want to beguile, make sure you are always sincere and truthful with your co-workers
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