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Unit 15&16 Vocab Flashcards

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To feel pain; to be grieved

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Dol

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To shout or call

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Clam/claim

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Cross

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Crux

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To boil, be warm

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Ferv

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To say, to order

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Dic/dict

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To call

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Voca

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V. To speak aloud in rider that ones words may be copied on recorded
V. To give an order; to make necessary
Demand
Allow

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Dictate

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Sharp

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Acri

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N. A recital of words intended to harm; a curse

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Malediction

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To speak

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Loc/locu

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N. A blessing

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Benediction

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N. Style or action of speaking

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Locution

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Adj. powerful and expressive
Articulate
Unclear

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Eloquent

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Adj. of or related to informal speech; conversational

Idiomatic

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Colloquial

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Adj. calling forth a vivid image or expression

Suggestive

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Evocative

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V. To use misleading or confusing language

Evade

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Equivocate

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V. To argue in favor of
Recommend
Oppose
N. Someone who argues for
Supporter
Enemy
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Advocate

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Adj. having a forceful excited emotional tone

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Exclamatory

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V. To speak loudly and with feeling

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Declaim

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Adj. characterized by a loud or noisy outcry
Ear-splitting
Quiet

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Clamorous

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Adj. extremely painful; agonizing
Unbearable
Pleasant

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Excruciating

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N. The most important or decisive point
Essence
Extra

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Crux

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Adj. extremely necessary; essential

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Crucial

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Adj. lazy; averse to work
Listless
Robust

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Indolent

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Adj. sad; mournful
Depressed
Cheerful

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Doleful

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Adj. mournful; gloomy
Bleak
Uplifting

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Dolorous

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Adj. harsh and biting in tone
Sharp
Bland

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Acerbic

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Adj. stinging or biting in odor or taste; harsh; irritating

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Acrid

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Adj. exhibiting harsh sharpness in speech or mood
Bitter
Civil

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Acrimonious

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V. To make worse or more severe
Aggravate
Ease

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Exacerbate

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Adj. passionately excited or enthusiastic
Fiery
Indifferent

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Fervent

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N. Emotional excitement; heated enthusiasm
Eagerness
Apathy

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Fervor

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Adj. highly spirited; animated
Bubbly
Lifeless

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Effervescent

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