Vocab. 18 & 19 Flashcards

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Castigate

Link: Passed The Gate

A

To criticize harshly

Verb.

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Entombed

Link: Room

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To put in a tomb

Verb.

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Doldrums

Link: Doll Drums

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Depression

Noun

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Draconian

Link: Dracula

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Cruel

Adj

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Expunge

Link: Sponge

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To remove

Verb

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Couture

Link: Future

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High fashion

Noun.

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Joust

Link: Mouse

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To engage in combat

Verb

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Revere

Link: Paul Revere

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To honor

Verb

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Serpentine

Link: Serpent teen

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Winding

Adjective

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Tyro

Link: Tied rope

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Beginner

Noun.

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Volition

Link: Go fishing

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The act of choosing

Noun.

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Guile

Link: Mile

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Trickery

Noun

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Misnomer

Link: Miss Homer

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A wrong name

Noun

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Myriad

Link: Mirrors add

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A large number

Noun.

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Pillage

Link: Village

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To attack and steal

Verb

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Procrastinate

Link: Grass hate

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To put off till later

Verb

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Queue

Link: Q

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A line

Noun

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Reminisce

Link: Rim miss

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To remember the past

Verb

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Stupefied

Link: Super fly

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Surprised

Verb

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Surfeit

Link: Surfers

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A overabundant amount

Noun

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Umbrage

Link: Dumb bridge

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Take offense

Noun

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Vertigo

Link: Where to go

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Dizziness

Noun

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Spurn

Link: Burn

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To reject with disdain

Verb

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Misanthropy

Link: Miss anthropy

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Someone who hates mankind

Noun