List #47 Flashcards by Idris Qureshi | Brainscape

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pharisaism

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hypocrisy

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neurasthenia

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nervous exhaustion

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remunerate

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repay

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proscenium

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stage forward of curtain

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epistle

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long, instructive letter

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anahronistic

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misplaced in time

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feculent

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foul

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feckless

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without effect

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anapest

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three-syllable foot, stress on third

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contretemps

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embarrassing mishap

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hyperbole

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overstatement

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paradigm

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model

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germane

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related

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filigree

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lacy design

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chronic

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lasting

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