Puritain Poetry vocab Flashcards

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sundry

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diverse

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recompense

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to repay

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loath

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unwilling

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avarice

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greed

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copious

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large in quanity

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improvident

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lacking foresight

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loathsome

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causing feelings of loathing

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abominable

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repugnantly hateful

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apathy

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suppression or absence of passion

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appease

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bring to a state of peace

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devotion

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profound dedication

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discern

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recognize

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gape

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stare at

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incense

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perfume

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pacify

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restore to a state of peace

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15
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anaphora

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repetition of same order phrases to provide a sense of unity
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16
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apostrophe

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when you speak to someone who isnt there