Lesson 12 Flashcards
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Catholic
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Universal; wise-ranging
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Deluge
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A flood; an overwhelming rush
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Eerie
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Weird; mysterious; strange and frightening
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Martial
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Warlike; relating to the military
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Anthropomorphic
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Attributing human characteristics or qualities to objects, animals, or gods
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Beneficiary
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One who receives benefits
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Careen
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To swerve or lurch from side to side while in motion
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Aplomb
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Self-confidence
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Guile
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Slyness and cunning in dealing with others
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Modicum
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A small amount
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Fester
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To grow embittered over time; to rot
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Languish
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To become weak or feeble; to lose strength
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Pall
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Something that covers or conciels
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Havoc
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Great destruction; chaos
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Rancid
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Having bad taste or smell; spoiled