Lesson 2 Vocab Eng 9H Flashcards
1
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Atlas
A
A book or bound collection of maps
2
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epicure
A
A person with refined taste, especially in food and drink
3
Q
galvanize
A
urge into action
4
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jovial
A
filled with joy, cheer
5
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nemesis
A
an opponent
6
Q
Pyrric victory
A
A victory that comes with a huge price
(just think like how celebrities sell their soul for fame)
7
Q
Quixotic
A
dedication to unrealistic goals (me fr)
8
Q
saturnine
A
gloomy and sullen
9
Q
sisyphean
A
requiring endless effort
10
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solecism
A
non-standard or improper use of language; no manners
