Vocab #11 Flashcards

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belladonna

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(n) Italian for “beautiful woman” (Bella Donna)

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2
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discreet

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(adj) careful in one’s speech and actions in order not to cause offense

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3
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flummox

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(v) to confuse or bewilder

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4
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audacious

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(adj) extremely bold or daring

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5
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obstinately

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(adv) stubbornly

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6
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necromancer

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(n) someone who communicates with the dead to foretell the future

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7
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outlandish

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(adj) out of the ordinary, bizarre

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8
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paraphernalia

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(n) the equipment necessary for a particular

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9
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larder

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(n) a cool place for storing food

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10
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palpitate

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(v) for the heart to beat too fast or irregularly

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