Julius Caesar Vocabulary 1 Flashcards

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A large gathering of people

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Throng

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2
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A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

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Knave

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3
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Ask for or request earnestly

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Beseech

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4
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Improperly forward or bold

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Saucy

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5
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A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching holes

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Awl

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6
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Look for and gather

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Cull

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7
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Of high moral or intellectual value

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Exalted

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8
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Of or associated with the great masses of people

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Vulgar

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9
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Submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior

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Servile

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10
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Someone who makes predictions of the future

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Soothsayer

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11
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The appearance conveyed by a person’s face

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Countenance

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12
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Make sense of; assign a meaning to

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Construe

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13
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A carefully considered thought about something

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Cogitation

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14
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An oppressive power

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Yoke

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15
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A disorderly crowd of people

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Rout

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16
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Transmit, as knowledge or a skill

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Impart

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17
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Cause friction

18
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Strike against forcefully

19
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A band of tissue connecting a muscle to its bony attachment

20
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Ask for or request earnestly

21
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Look on as or consider

22
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Scold or reprimand severely or angrily

23
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In a willing manner

24
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Strongly opposed

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Pass out from weakness or physical or emotional distress
Swoon
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A man's close-fitting jacket, worn during the Renaissance
Doublet
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In an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner
Amiss
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The state of being weak in health or body
Infirmity
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A young woman
Wench
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Unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation
Surly
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Of momentous or ominous significance
Portentous
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A sign indicating the approach of something or someone
Herald
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Great in size, force, extent, or degree
Prodigious
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Patient endurance especially of pain or distress
Sufferance
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Having the capacity to hold something
Retentive
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Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal
Offal
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Dissenting with the majority opinion
Factious
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Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
Redress
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A person's manner of walking
Gait
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A pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
Alchemy