Quiz 1 Flashcards by Jessica Garcia | Brainscape

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Abolish

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To get rid of

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Afoot

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In the process of happening

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Air

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To make a public statement

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Blithe

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Cheerful

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Brazen

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Shameless, disrespectful

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Calamity

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A serious event causing misfortune

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Confound

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To become confused

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Contrite

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Extremely apologetic

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Dissipation

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Wasteful spending

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Divination

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Predicting the future by magic

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Frivolous

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Lacking in seriousness or importantance

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Haught

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Arrogant, excessively proud and vain

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Historically

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Overly theatrical

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Hues

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Colors

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Infernal

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Relating to hell

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Languid

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Slow, weak

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Muse

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To ponder

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Ponderous

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Very heavy

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Resolute

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Characterized by a decided purpose

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Soliloquy

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A speech made to oneself to reveal thoughts

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Stealthy

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Sneaky, secretive- negative term

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Sublime

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Uplifting

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Temperance

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Self restraint in action or statement