Unsorted Vocabulary Flashcards

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dun

A

brown-ish grey color

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damask

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grey-ish pink color

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grant

A

i agree

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belie

A

to contradict

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woe

A

great sadness

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shalt

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archaic second person singular of shall

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orient

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direction in the sky

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diest

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archaic second person singular of die

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compare

“As any she belied with false compare” (Sonnet 130)

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to be similar

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balm

“balm of woe”

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(figuratively) Something soothing.

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death knell

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the tolling of a bell to mark someone’s death.

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