The Hobbit vocab #2 Flashcards

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belladonna

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n Italian for “beautiful woman”

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discreet

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adj careful in ones speech and actions in order not to cause offense

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3
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flummox

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v to confuse or bewilder

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4
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audacious

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adj extremely bold or daring

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5
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obstinately

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adv stubbornly

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6
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necromancer

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n someone who communicates with the n dead to foretell the future

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7
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outlandish

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adj out of the ordinary

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8
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paraphernalia

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n the equipment necessary for a particular activity

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9
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larder

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n a cool place for storing food

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10
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palpitate

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v for the heart to beat too fast or irregularly

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11
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Italian for “beautiful woman”

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n belladonna

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12
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careful in ones speech and actions in order not to cause offense

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adj discreet

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13
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to confuse or bewilder

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v flummox

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extremely bold or daring

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adj audacious

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15
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stubbornly

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adv obstinately

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someone who communicates with the n dead to foretell the future

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n necromancer

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out of the ordinary

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adj outlandish

18
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the equipment necessary for a particular activity

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n paraphernalia

19
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a cool place for storing food

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n larder

20
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for the heart to beat too fast or irregularly

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v palpitate