Vocab Flashcards

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To make something look more beautiful

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Adorned

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As it should be

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Auspicious

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3
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The loud noise of a group of people

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Clamor

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4
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Maze

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Labyrinth

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5
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Not in complete control

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Precarious

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6
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Make it more interesting

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Embellishment

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7
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Fainted

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Swooned

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Boring and rather frustrating

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Tedious

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9
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Unable to act or think normally

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Stupor

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10
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Went on an outing or journey

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Sallied

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11
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Working very hard

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Toiled

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12
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Restrained or softened; quieted down

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Subdued

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13
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Played or toyed with

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Trifled

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14
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Thought over; considered

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Desolation

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15
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Scattered and broken fragments

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Contentious

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16
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Flashy and designed to impress others

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Ostentatious

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17
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Seeming to hold out the promise of succeed; favorable

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Auspicious

18
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Lookout watchman

19
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To rush out or come out suddenly

20
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1 picture writing 2 writing which is difficult to read or enigmatic

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Hieroglyphics

21
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Ceremonies; serious occasions

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Solemnities

22
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To stroll; walk in an easy,leisurely way. A stroll

23
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Money used to invest in something

24
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Continually; perpetually; constantly; always

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Invariably

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Not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull; unresponsive
Stolid
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To remove from office or power; to take out of place; put down
Depose
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To give advice
Counsel
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Lacking respect; scornful
Contemptuous
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Noticeable, easily seen or detected
Perceptible
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Shy,lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved
Diffident
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Deeply engrossed or absorbed
Rapt
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Frightful, horrible, deathly pale
Ghastly
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To take color from; bleach
Blanch
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Blanket like shawl or wrap
Serape
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The stone floor of a fireplace
Hearthstones
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Protection, support, sponsorship
Auspice
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Unusually unattractive, pleasing, or striking
Ravishing
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Tangible, perceptible, easily noticeable, detectable by touch
Palpable
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A large cask or barrel
Hogshead
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1 to avoid or escape from by cunning; to evade 2 to escape detection;to baffle
Elude
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Animal fat
Tallow
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Menacing; threatening
Ominous