Lesson 12 Flashcards
1
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Deluge
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N.
A flood; and overwhelming rush
2
Q
Catholic
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Adj.
Universal; wide-ranging
3
Q
Eerie
A
Weird; mysterious; strange and frightening
4
Q
Martial
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Adj.
Warlike; relating to the military
5
Q
Anthropomorphic
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Adj. Attributing human
6
Q
Beneficiary
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N.
One who receives benefits
7
Q
Careen
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V.
Too swerve or lurch from side to side while in motion
8
Q
Aplomb
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N.
Self confidence
9
Q
Guile
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N.
Slyness and cunning in dealing with others
10
Q
Modicum
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N.
Small amount
11
Q
Fester
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V.
To grow embittered over time; to rot
12
Q
Languish
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V.
To become very week or feeble; to lose strength
13
Q
Pall
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N.
Something that covers or conceals
14
Q
Havoc
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N.
A great destruction; chaos
15
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Rancid
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Adj. Having bad taste or smell; spoiled