Lesson 4 AP Flashcards by Kaitlyn Ashlee | Brainscape

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Catharsis

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A release of emotional tension

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Inundate

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To overwhelm; to Fill beyond capacity

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Revere

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To regard with respect, awe, or adoration

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Internecine

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Mutually destructive

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Risible

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Relating to laughter; laughable

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Sybaritic

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Marked by luxury or pleasure

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Crepuscular

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Pertaining to Twilight

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Kudos

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Acclaim or praise

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Estrange

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To alienate

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Intrinsic

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Of or relating to a things basic nature

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Maxim

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An established principle; a truth or rule of conduct

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Putrid

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Rotten or foul smelling

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Servile

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Submissive; slave fish

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Apocryphal

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Of questionable authenticity but widely believed

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Efficacious

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Effective; producing desired outcome

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