T.S.L 1-12 Vocab Flashcards by Charlie Simpson

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Augur

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to fortell

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Contumely

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a scornful insult

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Ignominious

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Shameful

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Exhort

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to urge strongly

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Infamy

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disgrace

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Intervolution

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a twisting or coiling

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Malefactress

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a female evildoer

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Phantasmagoric

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like a rapidly changing series of pictures

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Mountebank

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a person who makes false claims; charlatan

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Pillory

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a device with holes for heads and hands, used to publicly humiliate wrongdoers

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Physiognomy

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a face

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Remonstrance

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a complaint, protest

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Requital

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repayment

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Sable

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black; dark

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Wreak

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to give vent, as anger

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Talisman

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a symbol that has magic powers

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Sepulchre

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a grave; tomb

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Effacious

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effective

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Tremulous

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trembling; quivering

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Presentiment

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a feeling that something bad is going to happen

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Emaciated

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wasting away; abnormally thin

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Emissary

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an agent or person on a specific mission

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Lurid

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vivid in a shocking way

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Impalpable

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that cannot be touched or felt

Pentintential

ashamed for have done wrong

Scurrilous

vulgar; abusive

Undissasembled

showing ones true feelings; unhidden

Scourge

to whip; punish