section 2 vocab Flashcards

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1
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to sin; to be flawed

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Pecc

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a small sin or fault

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peccadillo

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having no flaws

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impeccable

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violating a moral law; sinful

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peccant

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5
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worse

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pej, pair, pejor

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negative and critical; insulting

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pejorative

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to cause to diminish in strength, value, or quality

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impair

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joke

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joc, jocus

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cheerful; merry

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jocose

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characterized by joking

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jocular

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festive

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fest, fet, festus

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to drape or adorn festively

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festoon

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to honor with a banquet or feast

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fete

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14
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God of wine and celebration

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bacch, Bacchus

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of or related to a wild celebration

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bacchic

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a drunken party or celebration

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bacchanal

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to lament

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plaint, plangere, planctus

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sorrowfully; expressing mourning or sadness

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plaintive

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a lament or complaint

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plaint

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song of lament(grief)

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eleg, elegos

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a song or poem memorializing something or someone

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elegy

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mourning that which is lost or past; sorrowful

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elegiac

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Pecc

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to sin; to be flawed

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peccadillo

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a small sin or fault

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impeccable

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having no flaws

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peccant

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violating a moral law; sinful

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pej, pair, pejor

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worse

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pejorative

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negative and critical; insulting

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impair

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to cause to diminish in strength, value, or quality

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joc, jocus

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joke

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jocose

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cheerful; merry

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jocular

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characterized by joking

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fest, fet, festus

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festive

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festoon

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to drape or adorn festively

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fete

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to honor with a banquet or feast

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bacch, Bacchus

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God of wine and celebration

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bacchic

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of or related to a wild celebration

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bacchanal

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a drunken party or celebration

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plaint, plangere, planctus

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to lament

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plaintive

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sorrowfully; expressing mourning or sadness

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plaint

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a lament or complaint

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eleg, elegos

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song of lament(grief)

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elegy

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a song or poem memorializing something or someone

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elegiac

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mourning that which is lost or past; sorrowful