Vocab Flashcards

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Presentiment

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A feeling that something is about to happen

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Cataclysm

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Usually one that causes sudden and violent change

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Equanimity

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The ability to remain calm and assured

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Fortitude

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Firm courage or strength of mind in the face of pain or danger

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Pandemonium

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Wild disorder and uproar

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Tribulation

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Great misery or distress

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Phenomena

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Facts, Events, or conditions that can be known through the senses

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Pall

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A covering that darkens or conceals; atmosphere of gloom

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Ferocity

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Great fierceness; extreme intensity

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Tentative

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Not fully worked out; uncertain

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Spawn

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To bring forth; give birth

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Remonstrate

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To say or plead in protest

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Impart

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To give or share

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Droll

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Amusingly odd or fanciful

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Assuage

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To lessen in intensity

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Incur

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To acquire

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Rancor

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Resentment

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Perceive

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To be or become aware through the senses

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Disdain

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A feeling of contempt for something or someone.