Unit 8 Vocab. Lit./ LA Flashcards
1
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Broken down, rickety, dilapidated
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Decrepit
2
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To devote, dedicate; to sanctify
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Consecrate
3
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Naive, artless, guileless, candid
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Ingenuous
4
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Varied, manifold, heterogeneous
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Multifarious
5
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To praise, give a pat on the back
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Commend
6
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Worried, nervous, fretful, jittery
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Apprehensive
7
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Retaliation, revenge, retribution
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Reprisal
8
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Commiseration, solace, sympathy
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Condolence
9
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Sophisticated, urbane, polished
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Suave
10
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Indifference, disinterest, detachment
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Apathy
11
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Frugal, penny pinching, cheap
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Parsimonious
12
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To smother, stifle; to neutralize, negate
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Stultify
13
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All devouring, voracious
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Omnivorous
14
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To relish, savor, bask in; to carouse
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Revel
15
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Confusion; a dilemma, predicament
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Quandary