English Vocabulary 11/12 Flashcards
1
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Sylvan
A
Having to do with the forest; rural
2
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Sensual
A
Having to do with the senses; tangible
3
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Ditty
A
A simple song
4
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Cloyed
A
Having too much of a good thing
5
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Parching
A
Thirsting
6
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Heifer
A
A young cos
7
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Garland
A
a wreath of leaves or flowers worn as an honor
8
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Pious
A
showing reverence to god; divine
9
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Desolate
A
Lonely
10
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Pastoral
A
A work of art that deals with the simple rural life of shepherds
11
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Trammel
A
To hamper; to bind
12
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Surcease
A
an end; death
13
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Plague
A
to annoy; to afflict
14
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Evenhanded
A
impartial; balanced and fair
15
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Commend
A
to deliver; to entrust
16
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Chalice
A
a cup
17
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Plead
A
To argue on behalf of someone; to support and persuade
18
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Cherubim
A
Plural form of a cherub; angel celestial being
19
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Courier
A
a messenger
20
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vaulting
A
overreaching ambitious
