Fal Final Part 3/6 Flashcards

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Antiphonal

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Relating to or suggesting a psalm or verse sung respectively

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Exulting

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Feeling or showing great happiness

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Parried

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Defended oneself by a punch; a weapon

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Furrowing

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A narrow line in the ground—or wrinkle in a persons face

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5
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Elephantine

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Very large; not graceful; awkward or clumsy

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Interrogative

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Having the form or force of a question

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7
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Ululation

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Howl or later on loud cry

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Cascading

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Many things that happen quickly in a series

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Distended

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Made larger and rounder because of pressure from the inside

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Multitudinous

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Existing in or consisting of innumerable elements or aspects

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Propitiatingly

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Making favorable inclined; appease

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Truculently

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With feeling of ferocity; with deadliness or destructiveness

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Corpulent

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Having a larger, bulky body

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Myopia

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A lack of foresight or discernment; a narrow view of something

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Ensconce

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To firmly place or hide

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Inimical

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Likely to cause damage or have a bad effect; not friendly

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Torrid

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Parched with heat especially from the sun; giving off intense heat

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Derision

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A stage of being laughed at or ridiculed

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Interspersed

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Put (something) at different places among other things

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Essayed

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Performed, or dealt with (something); put to a test