Julius Casaefrwgreaessararaarareygfwefc vocab 3 Flashcards

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appease

A

pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands.

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2
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bay

A

(of a group of people) shout loudly, typically to demand something.

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3
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bondman

A

a serf or slave

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4
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carrion

A

the decaying flesh of dead animals.

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5
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coffer

A

a strongbox or small chest for holding valuables.

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6
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enfranchise

A

give the right to vote to.

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7
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fell

A

of terrible evil or ferocity; deadly.

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8
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firmament

A

the heavens or the sky, especially when regarded as a tangible thing.

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9
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hart

A

an adult male deer, especially a red deer over five years old.

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10
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legacy

A

an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.

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11
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puissant

A

having great power or influence.

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12
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rent

A

to tear with violent force or to be torn in this way

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13
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vouchsafe

A

give or grant (something) to (someone) in a gracious or condescending manner.

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14
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suit

A

old word for “petition”

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15
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spurn

A

old word for “to kick disdainfully”

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16
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repealing

A

recalling, especially from exile

17
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confounded

A

confused

18
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malice

A

a desire to harm or see harm done to others

19
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oration

A

a formal speech, specially one given at a state occasion, ceremony, or funeral

20
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discourse

A

to speak formally and at length

21
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vile

A

depraved, ignoble