Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Begin

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Commence

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2
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Shrunken, wrinkled

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Shrivel

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3
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Divine, godly care

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Providence

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4
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Sample

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Specimen

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5
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Hell-ish

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Infernal

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6
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Guess or meditate

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Speculate

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7
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Small container for liquids

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Vial

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8
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Rotate

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Pivot

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9
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Lurched, swayed

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Careened

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10
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Dense growth of shrubbery

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Thicket

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11
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Earthenware

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Crockery

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12
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Small bag

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Reticule

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13
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Thoughtful

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Pensive

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14
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Make worse

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Impair

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15
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Rounded knob on a saddle

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Pommel

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16
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Leaping about

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Capered

17
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Pranced

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Cavorting

18
Q

Large, flat bottom boat

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Scow

19
Q

Dirty film over teeth

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Tartar

20
Q

Outer layer of teeth

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Enamel

21
Q

Of a line, a descendant

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Lineal

22
Q

Theatrical

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Histrionic

23
Q

Study of skull formation

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Phrenology

24
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Repentant, ashamed

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Contrite

25
Q

Splendid

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Sublime

26
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Moderately agreeable

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Tolerable

27
Q

Mass of metal

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Ingots

28
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Fortune-telling speech

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Oracle

29
Q

Large barrel

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Hogshead

30
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Means “two fathom’s deep”

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Mark Twain