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Lists 17 & 18 Flashcards

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Pallid

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Faint in color; pale

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2
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Opus

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A piece of music by a particular composer

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3
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Armistice

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An agreement between groups to stop hostilities; truce

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4
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Calamitous

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Disastrous

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5
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Engrossed

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Having one’s complete attention on something; captivated

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Curt

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Rudely brief and abrupt in manner

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Accord

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Be consistent with; be in harmony

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Defile

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Make dirty or impure

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Epoch

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A particular period of time in history characterized by distinct events

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Awry

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Away from the correct or expected course; gone wrong

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