List 1 Flashcards
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Star-crossed
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adj- doomed, ill-fated
2
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Mutiny
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N- rebellion V- to rebel (overthrow)
3
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Pernicious
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adj- highly destructive (due to its evilness, wickedness, and harshness)
4
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Other forms pernicious
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perniciously- adv perniciousness- N
5
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Adversary
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N- enemy
6
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Fray
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N- a fight
7
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Rapier
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N- sword; blade (also can be an adj: meaning sharp, as in blade)
8
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Solemnity
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N- serious (solemn) tone for celebration
9
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Gall
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N- Bitterness, contentiousness
10
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Prodigious
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adj- unlucky or unfortunate
11
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Conjure
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Vt- to affect, influence, create, inspire (often through a magic)
12
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Wherefore
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Adv- why?
13
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Doff
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Vt- to get rid of; to remove
14
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Bescreened
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Adj- to be screened- hidden, cloaked, sheltered
15
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Counsel
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N- private, secretive thoughts