R+J Vocab Flashcards

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Augment

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Make something by adding to it

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Boisterous

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Noisy, entergetic

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Pernicious

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Having a harmful effect

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Portentous

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thinking that something is coming. key word future.

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Transgression

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Violation of the law

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Valiant

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Showing courage

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Warrant

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To justify

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Chide

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Scold

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Consort

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Wife, husband

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Invocation

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Invoking something/authorities

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Wanton

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without motive or without being provoked.

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Abhor

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Regard with hate or caution

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Commend

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to present or praise

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14
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Dexterity

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Skill in preforming tasks

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15
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Reconcile

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Restore friendsly relationships

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Vile

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Extremely unpleasant

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Beguile

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Charm or enchant someone

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Dirge

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Song for the dead

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Inundation

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an overwhelming Abundance of people or things

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Lamentable

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regrettable; unfortunate

21
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Shroud

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Length of a cloth that’s used in barriel

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Solace

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Comfort in a time of distress or sadness

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Amorous

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Showing feeling or sexual desire

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Enmity

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a feeling of hostility or hatred

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Paramour

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an illicit lover. As in loving on someone you can’t have

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Penury

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Extreme poverty

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Sepulcher

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Small room or monument that people get Buried in

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Tedious

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Too long, unimportant