Tempest Vocab Flashcards

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1
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abhorred

A

hated

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2
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allay

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to calm

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chide

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to scold

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4
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fen

A

marsh or bog

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5
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fortitude

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bravery

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6
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homage

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tribute

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perfidious

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treacherous

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precursors

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ones who go before

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9
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prerogative

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privilege

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10
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abominable

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dreadful

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11
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celestial

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heavenly

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12
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enmity

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hostility

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13
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nimble

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quick, alert

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14
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prate

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to chatter, gab

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spendthrift

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wasteful spender

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trifle

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insignificant thing

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17
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upbraid

A

to scold

18
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brine

A

salt water

19
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jocund

A

merry

20
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odious

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hateful

21
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peerless

A

without equal

22
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sinews

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tendons

23
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surfeited

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full, satisfied

24
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vigilance

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watchfulness

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abstemious

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moderate, sparring

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barren

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infertile

27
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compensation

A

payment; something given in return for a debt

28
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deity

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god

29
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disdain

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scorn

30
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mute

A

unable or unwilling to speak

31
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oracle

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fortune-teller

32
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rabble

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unruly crowd

33
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vexed

A

troubled

34
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auspicious

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favorable

35
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chastise

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to punish

36
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discourse

A

conversation, discussion

37
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nuptial

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marriage

38
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promontory

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mountain top

39
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rapier

A

small dagger

40
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score

A

twenty