Set 1 Flashcards

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1
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Acquainted

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Familiar or knowledgeable

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2
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Asunder

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apart

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3
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Atrociously

A

horribly, terribly

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4
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Bard

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Poet

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5
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Barrow

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a mound of dirt or stones placed over a burial site

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Bearing-Post

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a post vital to holding up a building

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7
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Clamorous

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loud, riotous

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8
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Counsel

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advice

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9
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Embellishments

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final touches

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10
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Ewer

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an oval pitcher with a base, wide spout and decorations

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Fleece

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A soft woolen blanket

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12
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Havoc

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chaos, ruin

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13
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Hecatomb

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a great sacrifice in Greek times involving 100 oxen

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14
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Hied

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hurried

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15
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Insolence

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rudeness,disrespect

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16
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Lyre

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a small harp with 2 curved arms

17
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Mettle

A

courage

18
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Nymph

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a minor goddess who lives in and personifies water, trees and mountains

19
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Pacified

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calmed, soothed

20
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Partaken

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to have eaten or joined in some sort of ritual