Lesson 14 Flashcards

1
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levity

A

lightness or gaiety of disposition; lack of seriousness

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2
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lexicon

A

a dictionary; a special vocabulary

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3
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libation

A

an alcoholic drink

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4
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liege

A

a lord, master, or sovreign

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5
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magnanimous

A

noble; generous and forgiving; free from petty feelings or acts

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6
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marital

A

having to do with marriage

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7
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mercenary

A

one who works only for money, especially a hired soldier

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8
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meticulous

A

extremely careful about small details

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9
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motley

A

made up of different, dissimilar parts; being of many colors

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10
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mundane

A

ordinary, common; earthly, not spiritual

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11
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murky

A

gloomy, dark, cloudy

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12
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myriad

A

related to a very large number; of a highly varied nature

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13
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naive

A

simple in nature; not affected; innocent simplicity; childlike

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14
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nocturnal

A

having to do with the night, occurring at night

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15
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novice

A

a beginner, one who is new or inexperienced

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