Lesson 2 Flashcards

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1
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speak

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loq/locut

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2
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only, alone

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soli/sol

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3
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great, large

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magn

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4
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loosen, set free

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solv/solut

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5
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to expose or shame by telling lies

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Traduce

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6
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a pipe or tube for air, water, electric power lines etc

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Duct

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7
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making it easy, possible or likely for something to happen or exist

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conducive

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8
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talkative

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loquacious

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9
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harsh or critical statements about someone

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obloquy

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10
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the act of talking to oneself

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soliloquy

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11
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being the only one

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Sole

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12
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speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner

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magniloquent

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13
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loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain
meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity

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magnanimity

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14
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inability to pay debts

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insolvency

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15
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to make someone free from guilt or responsibility

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Absolve

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16
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very determined

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Resolutely

17
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take, lead

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duc/duct