The Fall Of The House Of Usher Vocab Flashcards

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Sublime

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Exalted in thought or expression

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Pervaded

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Spread throughout

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Sojourn

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Brief visit

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Importunate

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Urgently persistent

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Patrimony

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An estate inherited from father

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Equivocal

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Having more than one meaning

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Discernible

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Noticeable

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Trepidation

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Fear

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Inordinate

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Excessive

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Trepidancy

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Trembling

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Concision

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Cutting off

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Morbid

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Diseased or unhealthy

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Insipid

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Bland, without flavor

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Palpable

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Obvious, percievable

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Hypochondriac

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Depressed based on imaginary physical ailments

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Collocation

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Resolute adherence to an opinion

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Demeanor

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Behavior, conduct

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Miasma

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A vaporous exhalation, a noxious atmosphere

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Anomalies

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Abnormalities

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Prodigious

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Great size and power