Lesson 16 Flashcards

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Feint

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A misleading movement or pretended attack.

A pretense; a scheme to mislead.

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Feign

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To pretend.

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Effigy

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A sculpture or model of a person.

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Ideology

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The main ideas of a class, group or movement.

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Idyll

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A short description of a peaceful or romantic scene, usually of country life.

A peaceful or romantic scene or incident.

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Rote

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By memory without thought of the meaning.

Mechanical routine.

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Rotunda

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A circular domed building or hall.

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Rotund

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Plump, rounded.

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Cavernous

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Like a large cave in size or darkness.

Filled with caves or cavities.

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Concave

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Curved like the inner surface of a ball.

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Excavate

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To dig out; to make a hole by digging.

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