week 2 vocab Flashcards
1
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allusion
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indirect or brief reference to a person, event, place or work that assumes a commin knowledge with a reader or listener
2
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analogy
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a similarity or likness between things
3
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wistful
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longing and yearing tinged with melancholiy
4
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earnest
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serious intentions, genuine feelings
5
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disgruntled
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angry dissatisfird
6
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authoritative
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self confident, respected
7
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frivolity
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not serious or sensible
8
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acerbis
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harsh bitter sharp
9
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solemn
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not cheery
10
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inquisitive
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curious
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reflective
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engaged in, deep serious thought
12
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equivocal
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open to interperation, many meanings
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14
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deferental
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respectful
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