Unit 3 Flashcards
1
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Envisage
A
To conceive an image of or picture of, especially as a future possibility
2
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Macabre
A
Gruesome, horrifying
3
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Fatalistic
A
Acceptance of things as inevitable
4
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Oblique
A
Not straight or direct; indirectly expressed
5
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Volition
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A conscious choice; an act of willing, decision
6
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Pragmatic
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Practical, logic
7
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Ephemeral
A
Temporary, fleeting, lasting a short time
8
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Admonish
A
To caution , advise
9
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Rancor
A
Bitter resentment, hatred
10
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Grievous
A
Causing grief, pain
11
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Winsomeness
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Charming, innocent
12
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Blithe
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Joyful, merry
13
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Reparation
A
A settlement; making amends for wrongdoing
14
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Solace
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Comfort , relief from distress
15
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Writhing
A
To twist , squirm
