Vocab 10 Flashcards

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antebellum (adj)

A

occurring or existing before a particular war,

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cadence (n)

A

a sequence of notes or chords comprising the close of a musical phrase.

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denomination (n)

A

the face value of a something money wise

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indict (v)

A

charge with a serious crime.

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infantile (adj)

A

of or occurring among babies or very young children.

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megalomaniac (n)

A

a person who is obsessed with their own power.

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rapacious (adj)

A

aggressively greedy or grasping.

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suffuse (v)

A

gradually spread through or over.

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travesty (n)

A

a misrepresentation of something.

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valor (n)

A

courage in the face of danger

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