vocab (16 words) Flashcards
1
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foresight
A
thoughtful regard to the future
2
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dissimulation
A
hidden under a false appearance
3
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vexed
A
troubled, distressed, annoyed
4
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sagacity
A
sound judgment
5
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hearkening
A
careful attention, listen
6
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awe
A
mixed feeling of reverence
7
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distinctness
A
unmistakable, clearly defined
8
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acute
A
very keen
9
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concealment
A
a means of hiding
10
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waned
A
to grow gradually less
11
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scantlings
A
small quantities or amounts
12
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suavity
A
gracefulness, politeness
13
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bade
A
urged, compelled
14
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audacity
A
bold, courage, daring
15
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reposed
A
to lay at rest