List One: Set Five Flashcards by Lyric Moore | Brainscape

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Accolade

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tribute; honor; praise

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Bolster

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support; prop up

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Cryptic

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puzzling; enigmatic

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Ephemeral

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short-lived

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Hedonist

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a pleasure seeker

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Lamentation

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expression of regret or sorrow

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Obliterate

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destroy; demolish; eradicate

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Plummet

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fall suddenly and steeply

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Resolution

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determination

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Tentative

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not certain

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Acquiesce

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to agree to; give in to

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Bombast

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arrogant, pompous language

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Curtail

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cut short

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Epicure

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someone who appreciates good food and drink

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Heed

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listen to

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Lampoon

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ridicule; spoof

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Oblivious

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totally unaware

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Podium

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raised platform

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Resonant

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echoing

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Tenuous

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flimsy; not solid