Romeo Test Vocab Flashcards

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Profane

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Unholy, defiled, impure

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Solemnity

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Serious or solemn observance or ceremonial proceeding

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Rapier

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Sword

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Trifling

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Small unimportant

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Saucy

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Bold, impudent, insolent

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Judicious

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Possessing sound judgement, cautious, shrewd

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Shrift

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Confession

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Languish

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To become less intense, to wane or abate

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Pernicious

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Having bad effort, damaging or detrimental

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Portentous

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Ominous, threatening, evil

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Prodigidious

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Marvelous, miraculous, wondrous

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Valiant

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Brave courageous bold

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Assail

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To attack with violent bows, assault verbally

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Posterity

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Succeeding or future generations

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Jest

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To joke, prank

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Enmity

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Hatred

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Garish

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Marred by excessive ornamentation; gaudy

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Chide

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To scold, rebuke, reprimand

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Idolatry

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Extreme devotion or worship of a person or thing

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Invocation

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A prayer like speech; also conjuring or calling up of spirits

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Rancor

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Feelings of ill will, hatred, enmity, animosity

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Repose

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Time when one can relax

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Intercession

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A plea on another’s behalf, a mediation

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Impetuous

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Capable of sudden action, emotion or violence, brash, impulsive

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Dissembler

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One who hides himself or puts on a false appearance

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Jocund

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Cheerful merry

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Puling

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Whining, whimpering

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Agile

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Well-balanced and quick on ones feet; nimble

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Discord

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Lack of harmony

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Beguile

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To deceive or cheat

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Inundate

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To overwhelm with something

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Shroud

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Cloth used to wrap a body for burial

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Resolve

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Firmness of purpose, determination

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Scourge

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Major affliction or hardship

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Caitiff

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Mean, evil person

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Inter

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Bury

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Penury

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Impoverished , poor

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Pestilence

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Epidemic

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Apothecary

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Druggist

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Presage

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To predict

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Inauspicious

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Unfavorable

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Sepulcher

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Tomb

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Aloof

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Showing no interest, withdrawn, uninvolved

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Peruse

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To examine

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Inexorable

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Impossible to change or halt

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Felon

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Criminal