Julius Caesar Vocab Flashcards by Lauren Statuti | Brainscape

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Meddle

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To interfere

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Countenance

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An expression of the face

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Vexed

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To bring trouble

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Construe

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To explain

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Cogitation

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Deep thoughts

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Accoutred

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To equip

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Repute

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To consider

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Ferret

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To hunt

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Swound

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To swoon

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Rogues

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A dishonest person

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Wit

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Cleverness

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Seduce

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To tempt into wrongdoing

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Tempest

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A violent storm

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Strife

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Quarreling/fighting

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Incenses

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To make angry

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Prodigies

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A wonder

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Portentous

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Indicate evil

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Tyranny

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Cruel or unjust power

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Redress

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To fix

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Alchemy

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Magic power that can change one thing into another

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Augmented

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To enlarge

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Instigation

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Urging on

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Conspiracy

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Secret planning

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Affability

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Easy to talk to

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Resolution

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Thing decided on

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Palter

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To talk/ act insincerely

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Contriver

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Person who invents or plans

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Musing

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To meditate or dream

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Exploit

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A bold, unusual act

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Emulation

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Imitation in order to excel

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Decree

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Something ordered by authority

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Enfranchisement

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Setting free from restraint

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Mutiny

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Open rebellion

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Fates

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Three goddesses that control human life

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Prophesy

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To tell what happens

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Discourse

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To formally speak

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Base

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Mean or selfish

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Testament

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Written instructions about a dead man’s property

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Bequeathing

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To give or leave property by a will

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Vanquished

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To conquer

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Proscription

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Banishment

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Alliance

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Union formed by agreement

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Conference

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A meeting for a certain subject

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Condemned

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To express strong disproval

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Bribes

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Anything given or offered to get someone to do something for you

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Bondmen

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A slave

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Conned

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To learn and remember well

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Chides

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To blame

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Venture

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Risky undertaking

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Apparition

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Ghost

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Parley

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Informal talk of surrender

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Avenge

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To get revenge

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Traitors

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Person who betrays

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Defiance

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To stand up against something

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Presage

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The feeling something bad might happen

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Ensign

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A sign of one’s rank

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Providence

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Care for the future

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Freeman

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A non-slave

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Misconstrued

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To misunderstand

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Tarry

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To stay