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Vocab #11 Flashcards

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Belladonna

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

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Discreet

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(Adj) careful in one’s speech and actions in order not to cause offence

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Flummox

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(V) to confuse or bewilder

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Audacious

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(Adj) extremely bold or daring

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Obstinately

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(Adj) stubbornly

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Necromancer

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

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Outlandish

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(Adj) out of the ordinary; bizarre

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Paraphernalia

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(N) the equipment necessary for a particular activity

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Larder

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(N) a cool place for storing food

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Palpitate

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

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