Vocabulary 2.1 Flashcards

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to overcome with emotion (such as joy or delight)

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ravish

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one who is obliged to do menial work

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drudge

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3
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the state of having unlimited power

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omnipotence

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to split or tear apart or in pieces by violence

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rend

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(an example of) the fact of something having more than one possible meaning and therefore possibly causing confusion

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ambiguity

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extremely unpleasant and causing or deserving hate

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odious

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something unformed or undeveloped

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rudiment

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a person who has license granted especially by a university to practice a profession

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licentiate

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a slow-witted or stupid person

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dunce

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well advanced in an art, occupation, or branch of knowledge

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proficient

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