Jwdanis. Owdj. oJN Flashcards by Sydney Gish | Brainscape

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Bedecked

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To decorate

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Arbor

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Shelter of vines or branches

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Calomel

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White tasteless compound used as a fungicide

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Camellia

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Shrubs or trees of the tea family

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Camisole

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Light piece of clothing for women that is worm on top part of body

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Commence

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To begin

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Decreed

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Official order given by a person with power

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Degradation

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Damaging or ruining something

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Dog-trot hall

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Covered passage way through a house

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Escapade

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Daring adventure

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Essence

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Basic nature of a thing

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Infuriated

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To make someone very angry

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Interdict

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Withdrawing of a persons rights

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Livid

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Very angry

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Oppressive

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Very angry

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Oppressive

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Very cruel and unfair

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Palliate

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To cover by excuses and apologies

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Passé’

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Behind the times

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Philippic

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Tirade

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Propensities

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Strong natural tendency to do something

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Reconnaissance

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Scouting ahead

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Rectitude

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Quality of being honest and morally correct

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Relic

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Something that is from the past

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Skulked

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Move in a stealthy

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Syringe

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Device used to withdraw fluids

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Tirade

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Philippic

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Tranquil

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Quiet and peaceful

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Umbrage

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Feeling of being offended

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Undulate

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Having a wavy surface,edge, or marking

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Viscous

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Think or sticky

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Asafetida

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Dried, fetid, gum resin used in medicine

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Austere

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Simple or plain

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Clad

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Covered with something

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Denounce

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Criticize harshly and publicly

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Diligently

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Steady, energetic, and Ernest effort

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Dispelled

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To scatter

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Frivolous

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Not important

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Garish

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Too bright and colorful

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Habilments

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Dress characteristics of an occupation

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Inconsistent

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Not always acting the same way

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Snuff

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Part of a candle wick