LOTF CH5 Flashcards

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Apex

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the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point

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Vivid

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producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind

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Derisive

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expressing contempt or ridicule

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tacitly

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in a way that is understood or implied without being directly stated

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Effigy

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a sculpture or model of a person

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sough

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make a moaning, whistling, or rushing sound

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tempestuously

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with great force, energy, passion, noise, fury, conflict, etc.; in a tumultuous way

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discursive

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digressing from subject to subject

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bollocks

A

the testicles

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ludicrous

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so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; ridiculous

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Jeering

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making rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voic

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Conceal

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Hide

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incantation

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a series of words said as a magic spell or charm.

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