literary vocabulary Flashcards
1
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importunate
A
burning, crying, clamant
unimportant
2
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munificent
A
generous, bountiful,handsome
miserly
3
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equivocal
A
ambiguous,dark,vague.
clear
4
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specious
A
deceptive,false,incorrect
correct
5
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anomalous
A
atypical, odd, freak
normal
6
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senience
A
judgment, ruling, decree
praise
7
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oppressive
A
cruel, harsh, crushing
humane
8
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insufferable
A
intolerable, unbearable, overpowering
congenial
9
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disdainful
A
sneering, withering, scornful
resppectful
10
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wan
A
pale, pallid, white
ruddy
11
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malady
A
illness, sickness, disorder
wellness
12
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cataleptical
A
encephalitis, narcolepsy, trypanosomiasis
sane
13
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distemper
A
fever, vomiting, coughing
health
14
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seraph
A
blameless, blessed, holy
unholy
15
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refrain
A
hold back, withhold, do without
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