Julius Caesar Vocab For Camosy Quiz (11/20/15) Flashcards

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Kindle

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To excite; stir up. To become aroused or animated.

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Knotty

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Involved, intricate, or difficult.

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3
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Lament

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To feel grief, sorrow.

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4
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Legacy

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Anything handed down from the past as from an ancestor or predecessor.

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5
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Malice

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Desire to inflict injury harm on another.

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Melancholy

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A gloomy state of mind; pensiveness

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7
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Mettle

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Courage and fortitude

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8
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Mirth

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Amusement or laughter

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Muse

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To sink or meditate in silence, as on some subject

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10
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Mutinous

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Disposed to, or involving revolt against authority

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11
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Portent

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An indication of something about to happen

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12
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Prodigious

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Extraordinary in size amount, extent. Wonderful or marvelous

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13
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Prodigy

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A person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability

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14
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Prostration

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Extreme mental or emotional depression

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15
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Revere

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To regard to respect tinged with awe

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16
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Rhetoric

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The undue use of exaggeration or display

17
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Rout

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A disorderly crowd of people

18
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Spurn

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To reject with the disdain; scorn

19
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Tarry

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To remain or stay, to wait for

20
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Unassailable

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Not open to attack or assault

21
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Vexation

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Because of annoyance; nuisance

22
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Vouchsafe

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To grant or give, as by favor

23
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Vulgarity

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The state of quality of being crude, coarse

24
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Indignation

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Strong displeasure at something considered unjust.