Literary vocab Flashcards
1
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Asunder
A
In pieces
2
Q
Atrabilious
A
Melancholy or bad-tempered
3
Q
Aurora
A
Dawn
4
Q
Bestrew
A
Scatter (eg. Of stars)
5
Q
Bosky
A
Covered by trees or bushes
6
Q
Brume
A
Mist/fog
7
Q
Celerity
A
Swiftness
8
Q
Coruscate
A
Flash/sparkle
9
Q
Darkling
A
Growing darkness
10
Q
Divers
A
Of varying types
11
Q
Dolour
A
Great sorrow
12
Q
Effulgent
A
Shining brightly
13
Q
Empyrean
A
Sky
14
Q
Evanescent
A
Quickly fading
15
Q
Firmament
A
Sky
16
Q
Flexuous
A
Full of bends or curves
17
Q
Lambent
A
Softly glowing or flickering
18
Q
Manifold
A
Many or various
19
Q
Niveous
A
Snowy
20
Q
Nocuous
A
Harmful or poisonous
21
Q
Translucent
A
Partially see through
22
Q
Pellucid
A
Translucent
23
Q
Perfidious
A
Deceitful and untrustworthy
24
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Realm
A
Kingdom
25
Rubescent
Reddening
26
Sempiternal
Everlasting
27
Susurration
Whispering or rustling sound
28
Toilsome
Involving hard work
29
Troublous
Full of troubles
30
Tryst
Rendezvous between lovers
31
Viridescent
Greenish or becoming green
32
Visage
A person’s face
33
Wayfarer
A person who travels on foot
34
Wondrous
Inspiring wonder
35
Wrathful
Extremely angry
36
Wreathe
Twist or entwine
37
Youngling
A young person or animal
38
Zephyr
A soft, gentle breeze
39
In pieces
Asunder
40
Melancholy or bad-tempered
Atrabilious
41
Dawn
Aurora
42
Scatter (eg. Of stars)
Bestrew
43
Covered by trees or bushes
Bosky
44
Mist/fog
Brume
45
Swiftness
Celerity
46
Flash/sparkle
Coruscate
47
Growing darkness
Darkling
48
Of varying types
Divers
49
Great sorrow
Dolour
50
Shining brightly
Effulgent
51
Sky (E)
Empyrean
52
Quickly fading
Evanescent
53
Sky (F)
Firmament
54
Full of bends or curves
Flexuous
55
Softly glowing or flickering
Lambent
56
Many or various
Manifold
57
Snowy
Niveous
58
Harmful or poisonous
Nocuous
59
Partially see through
Translucent
60
Translucent
Pellucid
61
Deceitful and untrustworthy
Perfidious
62
Kingdom
Realm
63
Reddening
Rubescent
64
Everlastingly
Sempiternal
65
Whispering or rustling sound
Susurration
66
Involving hard work
Toilsome
67
Full of troubles
Troublous
68
Rendezvous between lovers
Tryst
69
Green or becoming green
Viridescent
70
A person’s face
Visage
71
A person who travels on foot
Wayfarer
72
Inspiring wonder
Wondrous
73
Extremely angry
Wrathful
74
Twist or entwine
Wreathe
75
A young person or animal
Youngling
76
A soft gentle breeze
Zephyr
77
Ornamental hanging covering the edge of a shelf or upper part of a window or a door
Lambrequin
78
dark-green stone with red spots used as a gemstone
Bloodstone
79
goodbye
adieu
