VOCAB 3 Flashcards

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Revere

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to honor, respect

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serene

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quite, calming

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subtle

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delicate, elusive, not obvious

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superfluous

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beyond what is needed or required.

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taciturn

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quiet, not verbose

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antithesis

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a direct opposite, a contrast

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ascend

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to move upward, to rise from a lower station

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austere

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strict, stern unadorned

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autonomous

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independent, self-contained

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banal

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common, ordinary, lacking freshness,

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