Lit Flashcards

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half blood (page 1)

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A person so related to another

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2
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contaminated

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Infected by contact or association

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3
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Ignorance

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Lack of knowledge, education, or awareness

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4
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finality

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The character or condition of being final, settled, irrevocable, or complete

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5
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amphitheater

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An oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles

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6
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suspicious

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:expressing or indicative of suspicion

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7
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undefended

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not guarded or protected

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8
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mounted

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sat on/got on

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9
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diplomacy

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the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations

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10
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prophecy

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an inspired utterance of a prophet

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vaporize

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o convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor

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12
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witnesses

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one that gives evidence

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13
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curio p 171

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something (such as a decorative object) considered novel, rare, or bizarre

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14
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infrared

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situated outside the visible spectrum at its red end

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15
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drachma

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any of various ancient Greek units of weight

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16
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adolescents

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a young person who is developing into an adult

17
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crippled

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a lame or partly disabled person or animal one that is disabled or deficient in a specified manner

18
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mystified

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to make mysterious or obscure

19
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ballistic

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extremely and usually suddenly excited, upset, or angry

20
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morale

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the mental and emotional condition (as of enthusiasm, confidence, or loyalty) of an individual or group with regard to the function or tasks at hand