Elena December Flashcards

1
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arcane

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hard to understand or interpret; ancient

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2
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acute

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1) having ease in doing something or having natural ability

2) a severe degree

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3
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prevalent

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something known or visible; common

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4
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denotation

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a word having two different meanings

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5
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obtuse

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not having the ability to understand; a blockhead

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6
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connotation

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something with multiple meanings; abbreviated version of a word or slang

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7
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psychosomatic

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symptoms that are not real but simply mental emotions becoming feelings that are not real

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8
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motif

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1) the genre or style

2) a fad or trend

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9
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scourge

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the villain or the downfall of something; something negative

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10
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virulent

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severe or major

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