Vocab Chapter 5 Flashcards by Erin Mancini | Brainscape

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Imprecation

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Curse

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Foo

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Fashion conscious man

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Non sequitur

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Something that does not logically follow

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Sanguine

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Adj cheerful

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Bowdlerize

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To censor

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Impair

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To weaken

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Panegyric

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An expression of praise

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Quandary

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Puzzling situation

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Ebullient

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Enthusiastic

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Deference

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Respect

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Carnal

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Relating to sexual appetite

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Nebulous

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Vague

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Rakish

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Stylish

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Mournful poem

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Elegy

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Pedantic

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Tending to show off ones intelligence

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