Vocab Flashcards

1
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Apt

A

having a tendency to do something

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2
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breach

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a gap or break in something

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3
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coy

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making a pretense of shyness or modesty that is intended to be alluring

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4
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jet

A

black

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5
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laity

A

the body f religious worshippers as distinguished from the clergy

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6
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languish

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to decline in health; to awaken

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7
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maidenhead

A

virginity

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8
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mourning

A

the action or feeling of expressing sorrow or grief

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9
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profanation

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the act of desecration or a violation of that which is sacred

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10
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temperate

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moderate in respect to temperature; not extremely hot or cold

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11
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tempest

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a violent storm of wind and rain

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12
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trepidation

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trembling motion

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13
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valediction

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the action of bidding or saying farewell

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14
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woo

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to gain the love of someone, particularly with the view to marriage

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15
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yield

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to give way to arguments, demands, or pressure

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