Julius Caesar 1 Flashcards

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to shorten, to diminish

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abridge

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to move upward, to rise from a lower station

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ascend

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3
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the quality of lacking higher values

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baseness

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4
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loud noise or shouting

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clamor

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5
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something that causes impurity; something that defiles or pollutes

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contaminant

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scoffing at, mockery, ridicule

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derision

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to give or to bestow something such s the right to vote or citizenship

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enfranchise

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to glorify, to praise, to raise in rank

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exalt

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to thrive, to grow well

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flourish

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10
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seriousness, importance

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gravity

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a reverential regard; respect shown by external action

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homage

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12
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anger as a result of something unjust

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indignation

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13
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to start a fire, to stir up

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kindle

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14
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a gift by will. something handed down by an ancestor or predecessor

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legacy

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15
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desire to harm others

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malice

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16
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courage or spirit

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mettle

17
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difficult to see, vague

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obscure

18
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a sign or forewarning

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portent

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a stretching out due to lacking vitality and being completely overcome

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prostration

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to repeat, to copy, or to duplicate

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replicate