Lesson 19 Flashcards
1
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Mellifluous
A
Having a rich, smoothly flowing sound
2
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Epicurean
A
Taking pleasure in food and drink
3
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Oeuvre
A
The complete work of an artist
4
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Arbiter
A
A person who has the ability to settle disputes.
5
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Verdant
A
Fresh and green, relating to plant life
6
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Vagary
A
Unpredictable action or behavior
7
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Vacuous
A
Lacking intelligence
8
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Atrittion
A
A wearing down over time
9
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Archetype
A
A prototype or an original model
10
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Approbation
A
Formal approval of an act
11
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Burgeon
A
To grow, expand, or bloom
12
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Commensurate
A
An equal measurement, corresponding in size and measurement
13
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Confluence
A
A meeting or gathering together
14
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Coup
A
A surprising, brilliant, and usually successful act.
15
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Secular
A
Not spiritual or religiousl