Quiz 2 Flashcards
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Bereft
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ADJ, Deprived/lacking of something
2
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Contrivance
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Noun, A sense of artificiality
3
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Diabolical
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Adverb, Disgracefully bad/unpleasant, characteristics of the Devil
4
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Errata
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Noun, A mistake one makes
5
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Felicity
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Noun, appropriate expression for one’s thoughts
6
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Halcyon
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ADJ, Denoting a past period of time that was happy and peaceful
7
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Irrevocable
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ADJ, Not able to be changed/edited; final
8
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Itinerant
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ADJ, traveling from place to place
9
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Polemic
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ADJ, expressing a controversial opinion about something
10
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Posterity
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Noun, all future generations of people
11
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Precept
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Noun, general rule or law to regulate behavior
12
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Prodigious
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ADJ, unnatural or abnormal
13
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Recompense
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Verb, Pay or reward someone for their work
14
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Sable
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ADJ, Black
15
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Temperance
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Noun, Abstinence from alcoholic drink
