Juluis Caesar Vocabulary #2 Flashcards

1
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Stick of wax with a wick in the middle

A

Taper

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2
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Of low birth or station

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Base

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3
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A condition or state beyond the norm

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Extremity

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4
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Sharpen by rubbing

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Whet

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5
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The time between one event, process, or period and another

A

Interim

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6
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Organized opposition to authority

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Insurrection

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7
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A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue

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Faction

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8
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The human face

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Visage

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9
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A disposition to be friendly and approachable

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Affability

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10
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An outward appearance that is deliberately misleading

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Semblance

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11
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To this place

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Hither

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12
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Be or come between

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Interpose

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13
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Decorate with an interlaced design

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Fret

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14
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Something that encourages you to attempt something

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Spur

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15
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Be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead

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Palter

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16
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The dead and rotting of an animal; unfit for human food

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Carrion

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17
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Express a good opinion of

A

Commend

18
Q

A tiny or scarcely detectable amount

A

Whit

19
Q

A manner that is serous and solemn

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Gravity

20
Q

Good at tricking people to get something

A

Shrewd

21
Q

Make or work out a plan for; devise

A

Contrive

22
Q

Strike with an axe; cut down, strike

A

Hew

23
Q

A sign of something about to happen

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Prodigy

24
Q

Predict from an omen

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Augur

25
Q

A relatively permanent inclination to react in a certain way

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Bent

26
Q

Unpleasantly cool and humid

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Dank

27
Q

A watery discharge from the mucous membranes

A

Rheum

28
Q

Act of turning to for assistance

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Resort

29
Q

Be a part or attribute of

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Appertain

30
Q

Of a red color at the end of the color spectrum

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Ruddy

31
Q

Listen; used mostly in the imperative

A

Hark

32
Q

Grant in a condescending manner

A

Vouchsafe

33
Q

A notable achievement

A

Exploit

34
Q

Birth

A

Whelp

35
Q

Internal organs collectively

A

Entrails

36
Q

Close in time; about to occur

A

Imminent

37
Q

Add details, as to an account or idea

A

Expound

38
Q

Engage in uproarious festivities

A

Revel

39
Q

Effort to equal or surpass another

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Emulation

40
Q

A noisy fight

A

Fray