vocab 19 Flashcards

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alchemist

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midevil chemist who tries to turn metals into gold

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augury

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an omen

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beholding

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obligated

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bestow

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to give

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confound

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to confuse someone

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crave

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to disire

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engender

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to create

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flourish

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to thrive

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hideous

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very ugly

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instigation

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initiation

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lament

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to morn

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melancholy

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depression of spirit

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muse

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to ponder

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ominous

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threatening

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prodigy

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one with exceptional talents or powers

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reputable

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good reputation

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rout

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to expel by force

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spurn

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to reject

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tarry

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to delay

20
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vextation

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distress