Lesson Nine Flashcards
1
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halcyon
A
calm, pleasant
2
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hallow
A
to make holy
3
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harbinger
A
an omen or sign
4
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harlequin
A
a clown
5
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hector
A
to bully; pester
6
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hedonism
A
the pursuit of pleasure, especially of the senses
7
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hegira
A
flight, escape
8
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hermetic
A
tightly sealed
9
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heterogeneous
A
different; dissimilar
10
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hiatus
A
a pause or gap
11
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hoi polloi
A
common people; the masses
12
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hospice
A
a place or a program for the terminally ill; a shelter
13
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hubris
A
excessive pride or self-confidence
14
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hybrid
A
anything of mixed origin
15
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idiosyncrasy
A
a peculiar personality trait
