R&M Act 5 Review Flashcards

1
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presage

A

a sign/warning that foreshadows an event

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2
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penury

A

extreme poverty

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3
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dispatch

A

to send away with promptness

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4
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cordial

A

courteous and gracious
strong, sweetened aromatic medicine/liquer

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5
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peruse

A

to read or examine or observe with thoroughness

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6
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interred

A

placed in a grave or tomb hastily

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7
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inauspicious

A

unfavorable, ill omen

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8
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engrossing

A

completely preoccupies

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9
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thwart

A

effectively oppose or stop something or someone

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10
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rigor

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strictness, severity, or harshness in dealing with people or of the law

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