vocab 2-3 Flashcards
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estrange
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to alienate, to separate.
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benign
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not causing harm, of gentle disposition, beneficial.
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furrow
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to make wrinkles or grooves.
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inviolable
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secure from violation or from being profaned.
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jocular
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jesting or joking.
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languid
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slow, sluggish, listless, weak.
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ominous
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threatening, an omen
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ponderous
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very heavy, unwieldy from weight.
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solace
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to comfort or to cheer.
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superfluous
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beyond what is needed or required, an overflow.
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abate
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to reduce in intensity or amount.
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abyss
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bottomless hole, a vast expanse or depth.
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expiate
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to atone or to make amends for a sin or a crime.
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import
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relative significance.
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incongruity
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nonconformity, disagreement, incompatibility.
