Julius Caesar Flashcards
1
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ifirmity
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n.
bodily weakness
2
Q
tempest
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n.
violent windstorms often with rain, snow, or hail
3
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surly
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adv.
in a proud commending way
4
Q
portentous
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adj.
foreboding; full of unspecified meaning
5
Q
prodigious
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adj.
impressively forceful
6
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entreated
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v.
begged;
pleaded with
7
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conspiracy
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n.
- a group plotting a harmful act
- such a plot
8
Q
imminent
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adj.
about to happen
9
Q
confounded
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adj.
confused
10
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mutiny
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n.
open rebellion against authority
11
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malice
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n.
a desire to harm or see harm done to others
12
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oration
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n.
a formal speech, especially one given at a state occasion, ceremony, or funeral
13
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discourse
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v.
to speak formally and at length
14
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vile
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adj.
depraved or horrible
15
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slanderous
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adj.
damaging to a person’s reputation