Vocab 1/21/14 Flashcards by Brett Pluemer | Brainscape

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Define: abide

A

remain

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Define: calamity

A

disaster; extreme misfortune

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Define: ecstacy

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a state beyond reason or self-control

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Define: garish

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excessively bright; flashy; gaudy

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Define: illustrious

A

famous and distinguished

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Define: barren

A

having little or no vegetation

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Define: dappled

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marked with spots

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Define: faculty

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capacity of the mind; ability; aptitude

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Define: hail

A

acclaim; pay tribute to

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Define: jeopardy

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danger

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