fall of the house of usher pt.2 Flashcards

1
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adjective; Not redeemable; not able to be restored, recovered, revoked, or escaped

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Irredeemable

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2
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and _________ gloom hung over and pervaded all

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Irredeemable

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Verb; Simple past and past participle of pervade

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Pervaded

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4
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Despite myself, she ________ my mind

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Pervaded

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5
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Adjective; Lively and animated; full of life and energy

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vivacious

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6
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He entered into what he conceived to be the nature of his _______.

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vivacious

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6
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Noun; Lively and animated; full of life and energy

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solace

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7
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and of the ________ he expected me to afford him

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solace

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Noun; To give solace to; comfort; cheer; console (transitive)

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malady

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9
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He entered into what he conceived to be the nature of his _________

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malady

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10
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adjective; Of, or relating to disease (originally)

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morbid

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11
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He suffered much from a _____ acuteness of the senses

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morbid

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12
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Dogs have a remarkable acuteness of smell

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Acuteness

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12
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He suffered much from a morbid _________ of the senses

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Acuteness

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13
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Adjective; Appetizingly flavorless

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insipid

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14
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the most ________ food was alone endurable

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insipid

14
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Adjective; Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

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peculiar

15
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and there were but ______ sounds

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peculiar

16
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Adjective; Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

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Deplorable

17
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I must perish in this ________ folly

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Deplorable