Mythology - Awesome! Vocab, 23-24 Flashcards

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Christmas

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A festival that celebrates Christ’s birth

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2
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Circuitous

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Longer than the most direct way.

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3
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bloodlust

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Ucontrollable desire to main or kill

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4
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Askew

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Not in a straight or level position.

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5
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Boom

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A loud deep resonating sound

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6
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Psychologist

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An expert or specialist in psychology.

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7
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Withered

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Shrunken or wrinkled.

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Green belt

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A natural, undeveloped, and/or agricultural lands that surround urban areas.

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9
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Disembodied

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Separate from or existing without a body.

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10
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Raptured

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To transport a person from earth to heaven.

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Hypothetical

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“Hypothetical” refers to something that is based on or involves a hypothesis—an assumption, premise, or proposition that is supposed or assumed for the sake of argument or investigation.

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12
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Inevitable

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Certain to happen, unavoidable

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13
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Stereotype

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a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

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14
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Pinochle

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A card game for two or more players using a 48-card deck consisting of each card from nine to ace, the object being to score points for various combinations and to win tricks.

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15
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Occasionally

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At infrequent or irregular intervals.

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