Language Vocab Flashcards

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What does ‘Assemblage’ mean?

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A gathering.

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What does ‘Becoming’ mean?

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Attractive.

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What does ‘Bucolic’ mean?

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In a lovely rural setting.

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What does ‘Comely’ mean?

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Attractive.

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What does ‘Conflate’ mean?

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To blend together.

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What does ‘Demure’ mean?

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Shy and reserved.

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What does ‘Desultory’ mean?

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Slow, sluggish.

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What does ‘Effervescent’ mean?

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Bubbly.

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What does ‘Efflorescence’ mean?

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Flowering, blooming.

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What does ‘Elixir’ mean?

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A good potion.

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What does ‘Ephemeral’ mean?

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Short-lived.

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What does ‘Epiphany’ mean?

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A sudden revelation.

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What does ‘Erstwhile’ mean?

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At one time, for a time.

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What does ‘Evanescent’ mean?

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Vanishing quickly, lasting a very short time.

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What does ‘Evocative’ mean?

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Suggestive.

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What does ‘Fetching’ mean?

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Pretty.

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What does ‘Fugacious’ mean?

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Fleeting.

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What does ‘Furtive’ mean?

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Shifty, sneaky.

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What does ‘Halcyon’ mean?

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Happy, sunny, care-free.

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What does ‘Incipient’ mean?

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Beginning, in an early stage.

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What does ‘Ineffable’ mean?

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Unutterable, inexpressible.

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What does ‘Inglenook’ mean?

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A cozy nook by the hearth.

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What does ‘Labyrinthine’ mean?

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Twisting and turning.

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What does ‘Lilt’ mean?

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To move musically or lively.

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What does 'Lithe' mean?
Slender and flexible.
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What does 'Mellifluous' mean?
Sweet sounding.
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What does 'Murmurous' mean?
Murmuring.
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What does 'Nemesis' mean?
An unconquerable archenemy.
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What does 'Opulent' mean?
Lush, luxuriant.
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What does 'Panacea' mean?
A solution for all problems.
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What does 'Panoply' mean?
A complete set.
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What does 'Penumbra' mean?
A half-shadow.
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What does 'Petrichor' mean?
The smell of earth after rain.
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What does 'Plethora' mean?
A large quantity.
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What does 'Quintessential' mean?
Most essential.
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What does 'Redolent' mean?
Fragrant.
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What does 'Scintilla' mean?
A spark or very small thing.
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What does 'Serendipity' mean?
Finding something nice while looking for something else.
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What does 'Sumptuous' mean?
Lush, luxurious.
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What does 'Surreptitious' mean?
Secretive, sneaky.
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What does 'Susurrous' mean?
Whispering, hissing.
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What does 'Tintinnabulation' mean?
Tinkling.
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What does 'Untoward' mean?
Unseemly, inappropriate.
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What does 'Woebegone' mean?
Sorrowful, downcast.