Vocab 7 Flashcards
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Affectation
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a behavior that is assumed by a person, but not genuinely felt
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Infeasible
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Impractical; not realistic;
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Loquacious
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excessively talkative
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Scuttlebutt
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rumors about somebody’s activities or actions, gossip
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to repeal; to cancel
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Rescind
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Stave
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any of several narrow strips of wood placed edge to edge to form a tub or barrel, or a verse or stanza of a poem or song
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Alliterations
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the same sound repeated over and over in a poem.
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Moratorium
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a suspension of activity
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Affinity
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kinship; relationship; attractive force; attraction; sympathy
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Abridge
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to condense or shorten
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Adulation
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flattery; admiration