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Lesson 9 Vocab Flashcards

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Hallow

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Verb. To make holy (adj. holy)

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Harbinger

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Noun. An omen or sign

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Hector

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Verb. To bully ; to pester

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Hedonism

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Noun. Pursuit of pleasure, especially of the senses

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Hegira

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Noun. Flight, escape

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Hiatus

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Noun. A pause or gap

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Hoi polloi

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Noun. Common people; the masses

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Hubris

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Noun. Excessive pride or self confidence

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Idiosyncrasy

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Noun. A peculiar personality trait

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Halcyon

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Adj. calm, pleasant

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