Lesson 7 Flashcards
1
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of the ancient, first ages of the world
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primeval
2
Q
to show excessive love for
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dote
3
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the period of time a job lasts
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tenure
4
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to make by bonding layers together
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laminate
5
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to support with proof or evidence
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substantiate
6
Q
to prepare for an event or action
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gird
7
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to make afraid; to discourage
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daunt
8
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a state of continual change or movement
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flux
9
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a wretched living place; an open shed
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hovel
10
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of or like a corpse; pale; gaunt; thin
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cadaverous
11
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of the Middle Ages; of or relating to a mysterious, grotesque, and desolate style of fiction
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gothic
12
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extreme poverty
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penury
13
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an exit; means of going out
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egress
14
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high spirits; happy enthusiasm
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exuberance
15
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dictator with absolute power
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despot
