Lesson 16 Flashcards
1
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Daub
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V.
To paint coarsely1
2
Q
Admonish
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V.
To warn; to caution in counsel
3
Q
Obeisance
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N.
A bow or similar gesture expressing deep respect
4
Q
Cache
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N.
A concealed store of goods or valuables
5
Q
Affliction
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N.
Anything causing great suffering
6
Q
Mendicant
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N.
A beggar
7
Q
Aphorism
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N.
A concise statement of a truth or principle
8
Q
Oscillate
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V.
To swing or move back and forth like a pendulum
9
Q
Delete
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V.
To take out; to remove
10
Q
Oust
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V.
To drive out; to expel; to deprive
11
Q
Impermeable
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Adj.
Not permitting passage
12
Q
Paean
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N.
A fervent expression, or song, of joy or praise
13
Q
Imperturbable
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Adj.
Not easily excited, even under pressure
14
Q
Lax
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Adj.
Careless or negligent
15
Q
Palpable
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Adj.
Obvious; capable of being touched or felt