Ninth Set Flashcards

1
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Prevaricate

A

Speak/act in an evasive way

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2
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Impious

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Not showing respect, especially for a god

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3
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Transcendent

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Beyond/above the range of normal or merely physical human experience

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4
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Cauldron

A

Large metal pot with a lid and handle used for cooking over an open fire

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5
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Beret

A

Round flattish cap of felt cloth

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6
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Clamber

A

Climb/get in/out of sth in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hand and feet.
[noun] an awkward and laborious climb/movement

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7
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Incontrovertible

A

Not able to be denied/disputed

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8
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Beam

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A long, sturdy piece of squared timber/metal spanning an opening or part of a building.

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9
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More

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A tiny piece of a substance.

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10
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Ossify

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Turn into a bone/bony tissue.
Become rigid/fixed in attitude/position; cease developing

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