L3 Flashcards

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augment

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to increase in size

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2
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benign [1]

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gentle, kind, gracious

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3
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benign [2]

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non threatening

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4
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connoisseur

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person with extensive knowledge, especially of the fine arts; a person of refined taste

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5
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discern [1]

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to detect with eyes

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discern [2]

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to understand or comprehend

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7
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discern [3]

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to recognize as separate or different

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8
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embellish [1]

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to make beautiful by adding decoration

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9
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embellish [2]

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to add fake details to

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10
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execute [1]

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to carry out; to perform

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execute [2]

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to create, as a work of art

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12
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execute [3]

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to put to death as a legal penalty

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13
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exemplify

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To illustrate by being an example of

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14
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grotesque

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so distorted or strange as to appear bizarre or comical

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15
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hallowed

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holy, sacred

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impersonate [1]

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to assume the character or appearance of

17
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impersonate [2]

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to mimic

18
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malevolent

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showing ill will of hatred; producing harm or evil

19
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ornate

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heavily and elaborately decorated

20
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pastoral [1]

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having to do with shepherds and herders

21
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pastoral [2]

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Relating to country life, and often presented as charmingly simple

22
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precarious

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not safe or secure, dangerously uncertain

23
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renown

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fame, honor