Final Vocab Flashcards

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Foreboding; full of unspecified meaning

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Portentous

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Echo or reverberation

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Replication

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Lean or thin

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Spare

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Illness; physical defect

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Infirmity

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In a proud, commanding way

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Surly

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Made greater

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Augmented

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Begged; pleaded with

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Entreated

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Group plotting harm or the plot itself

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Conspiracy

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Strong determination

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Resolution

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Impressively forceful

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Prodigious

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Act, especially a heroic achievement

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Exploit

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About to happen

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Imminent

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Old word meaning “petition”

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Suit

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Old word meaning “to kick disdainfully”

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Spurn

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Confused

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Confounded

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Open rebellion against authority

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Mutiny

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Desire to harm or see harm done to others

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Malice

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Formal speech

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Oration

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Speak formally and at length

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Discourse

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Depraved

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Vile

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Money, property, or position left in a will to someone

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Legacies

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Damaging to a person’s reputation

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Slanderous

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Secret

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Covert

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Punishment; severe criticism

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Chastisement

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System of principles and beliefs

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Philosophy

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Warn of a future event

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Presage

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Old word for a standard bearer; one who carries a flag

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Ensign

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Joined; accompanied

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Consorted

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Behavior

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Demeanor

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Unhappy that nothing will comfort

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Disconsolate

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Misunderstood; misinterpreted

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Misconstrued

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Feeling of desire for another’s possessions or qualities and jealousy at not having them

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Envy