Part 2 Vocabulary Flashcards by McKenzie Bowles | Brainscape

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Rhythmic flow of sounds in language

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Cadence

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Filled; flushed

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Suffused

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To return like for like; to get even

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Retaliate

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Unrealistic; impractical

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Romantic

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In a knowing or understanding way

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Intuitively

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Treacherous

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Insidious

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To twist or rolls one’s body about

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Welter

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Deserving to be despired

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Contemptible

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Barely able to be heard

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Subaudible

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Devastating

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Ruinous

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Trembled

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Quavered

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Displayed

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Manifested

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Evaded

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Parried

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To contradict

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Rebut

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Expressing great joy

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Beatific

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A government in which absolute power is held by a single ruler

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Tyranny

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Mechanical

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Perfunctory

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Emitting light without easily perceptible heat

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Phosphorescent