Vocab Quiz 1 - English Flashcards

1
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Portmanteau

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A word formed by combining parts of two other words

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2
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Ode

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Poem of praise

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3
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Epée

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Fencing sword

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4
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Agile

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Quick on one’s feet

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5
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Savory

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Flavorful, salty

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6
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Succulent

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Juicy

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7
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Convivial

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Celebratory

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8
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Archetypal

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Pattern

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9
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Mesmerizing

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Enchanting

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10
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Akin

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Similar to

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11
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Patriarch

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Father, Head of the family

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12
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Gait

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Manner of walking

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13
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Iamb

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Poetic foot

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14
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Benefit

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Avail one’s self of

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15
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Sibling

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Sister or brother

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16
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Incendiaries

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Explosives

17
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Incendiary

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Provocative, Intent to flare disagreement

18
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Deftly

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Skillfully

19
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Ubiquitous

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Everywhere

20
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Kitsch

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Objects that are tacky but fun