Park and Ride Flashcards

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CARYATID

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n. a supporting column sculpted in the form of a woman

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CELERITY

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n. speed, rapidity

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COFFLE

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n. a group of animals or prisoners chained together

in a line

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CUNCTATION

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n. a delay or procrastination

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DIASPORA

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n. the spreading of a people from one central

location to points across the globe

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GAD

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v. to move about from one place to another in search

of amusement

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GALLIVANT

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v. to go from place to place for fun or pleasure

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HEGIRA

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n. a journey from one place to a better or more

desirable place

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IN SITU

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adj. or adv. describing something which is still in its

original place or occurs in its original position

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INERT

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adj. unmoving, still; (chemically) having no active

compounds

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LANGUOROUS

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adj. still or unmoving in a dreamy way;

sluggish, listless

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LANGUOROUS

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adj. still or unmoving in a dreamy way;

sluggish, listless

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MOTILE

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adj. capable of spontaneous movement

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PEREGRINATION

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n. a journey

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PHLEGMATIC

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adj. not easily excited or caused to move,

calm, apathetic

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QUAGMIRE

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n. a bog or area of ground which is wet
and boggy and yields under foot; a difficult and complicated situation

an area of soft wet muddy ground