Midterm Flashcards

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Avarice

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Greed for riches

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Affliction

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A state of pain

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Celestial

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Pertaining to the sky

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Conceits

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An excessively favorable opinion of one’s own ability

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Confederate

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United in a league, alliance, or conspiracy

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Copious

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Large in quantity or number

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Dolorous

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Full of, expressing, or causing pain or sorrow

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Exquisite

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Of special beauty or charm

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Felicity

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The state of being happy

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Improvident

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Neglecting to provide for future needs

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Indications

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Anything serving to point out a sign

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Infidel

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A person who doesn’t accept a particular faith

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Insidious

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Intended to entrap

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Manifold

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Of many kinds

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Omnipotent

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Infinite in power

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Peril

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Exposure to injury, loss or destruction

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Pestilential

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Annoying troublesome

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Pilfer

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To steal in small quantities

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Placid

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Pleasantly calm or peaceful

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Refulgent

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Shining brightly

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Scepter

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A royal or imperial power or authority

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Sundry

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Various or diverse

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Unalienable

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Not being able to be sold or transferred