list 6 deck 8 Flashcards by Nicolas Lozada | Brainscape

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Juxtaposition

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The placing of two things side by side

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Labyrinth

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Maze

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Lampoon

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To ridicule

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Levity

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Humor; lightheartedness

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Lilting

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Pleasantly rising and falling (as in voices or songs)

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Loquacious

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Talkative

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Maelstrom

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Giant whirlpool2. Violent storm

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Malediction

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A curse

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Manifest

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(Adj) obvious2. (v) to demonstrate

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Martyr

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One who dies or suffers for a cause or a person

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Meander

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To wander about without direction or purpose

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Mirth

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Happiness

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Momentous

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Very important

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Morbidity

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Unhealthiness; gloominess

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Mundane

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Common; ordinary; of this world; boring

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Musty

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Stale smelling

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Nebulous

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Vague; unclear; cloudy

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Nettle

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To annoy

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Nocturnal

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Relating to the night; active at night

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Oaf

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A big, clumsy, stupid person