Unsorted Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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dun
A
brown-ish grey color
1
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damask
A
grey-ish pink color
2
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grant
A
i agree
3
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belie
A
to contradict
4
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woe
A
great sadness
5
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shalt
A
archaic second person singular of shall
6
Q
orient
A
direction in the sky
7
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diest
A
archaic second person singular of die
8
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compare
“As any she belied with false compare” (Sonnet 130)
A
to be similar
9
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balm
“balm of woe”
A
(figuratively) Something soothing.
10
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death knell
A
the tolling of a bell to mark someone’s death.