Odyssey Vocab #1 (word -> definition) Flashcards by Grace Cao | Brainscape

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baleful

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adj., menacing; threatening; evil

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beguiling

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adj., deceptively friendly or charming; enticing

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insolence

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n., disrespect; esp. with regard to authority

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reproof

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n., expression of disapproval; scolding

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indignation

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n., anger at perceived unfairness or injustice

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robust

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adj., strong; healthy; energetic

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insidious

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adj., harmful, evil, but in a stealthy way

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luminous

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adj., full of light

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felicity

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n., happiness

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promontory

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n. point of highland, headland

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pensive

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adj., thoughtful

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ballasted

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adj., weighted down, secured

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derelict

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adj., abandoned, in poor condition

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limpid

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adj., clear

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supplication

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n., act of begging or pleading

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expedient

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adj., convenient or quick

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abashed

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adj., embarassed

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languishes

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v., lazing about; losing strength

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specter

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n., ghostly image

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blithely

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adj., cheerfully indifferent