Julius Caesar vocab-1 Flashcards
1
Q
Construe
A
explain
2
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shrill
A
high-pitched and piercing in sound quality
3
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countenance
A
appearance, especially the look or expression of the face
4
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cogitation
A
meditation, contemplation
5
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lamented
A
to mourn for or over
6
Q
buffet
A
to strike against or push repeatedly
7
Q
rogue
A
a dishonest, knavish person; scoundrel
8
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portentous
A
an indication or omen that something is about to happen
9
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redress
A
the setting right of what is wrong
10
Q
spurn
A
to reject with disdain; scorn
11
Q
firmament
A
a vault of heaven; sky
12
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enfranchisement
A
admit to citizenship, especially to the right of voting
13
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vouchsafe
A
to grant or give as by favor
14
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havoc
A
great destruction or devastation
15
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carrion
A
dead and putrefying flesh
