list 6 deck 8 Flashcards
1
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Juxtaposition
A
The placing of two things side by side
2
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Labyrinth
A
Maze
3
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Lampoon
A
To ridicule
4
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Levity
A
Humor; lightheartedness
5
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Lilting
A
Pleasantly rising and falling (as in voices or songs)
6
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Loquacious
A
Talkative
7
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Maelstrom
A
- Giant whirlpool2. Violent storm
8
Q
Malediction
A
A curse
9
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Manifest
A
- (Adj) obvious2. (v) to demonstrate
10
Q
Martyr
A
One who dies or suffers for a cause or a person
11
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Meander
A
To wander about without direction or purpose
12
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Mirth
A
Happiness
13
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Momentous
A
Very important
14
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Morbidity
A
Unhealthiness; gloominess
15
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Mundane
A
Common; ordinary; of this world; boring
16
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Musty
A
Stale smelling
17
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Nebulous
A
Vague; unclear; cloudy
18
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Nettle
A
To annoy
19
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Nocturnal
A
Relating to the night; active at night
20
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Oaf
A
A big, clumsy, stupid person