Vocab 11 Flashcards

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elixir

A

A supposed remedy for all ailments

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2
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Desiccated

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Dried up

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3
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Cessation

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A stopping, a discontinuance

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4
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Juxtapose

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To place side by side for comparison

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5
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Kinetic

A

Pertaining to motion

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6
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Garrulous

A

Talkative

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7
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Fetish

A

An object that receives respect or devotion

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8
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Scintillate

A

To sparkle; to twinkle; to spark intellectually

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9
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Lachrymose

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Tearful, weepy

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10
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Fissure

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An opening, a groove, a split

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11
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Epitome

A

A typical example

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12
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Languid

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Sluggish, dropping from weakness

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13
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Delineate

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To describe, to depict

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14
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Legerdemain

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Sleight of hand, deception

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15
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Libertine

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One who leads an immoral life

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