Week 26 Flashcards

1
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Effigy

A

A model representing someone

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2
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Fiercest

A

Physically violent and frightening (adj)
Syn: vicious

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3
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Courteous

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Polite and showing respect (adj)
Chivalrous
Deferential

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4
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Gargoyle

A

A stone object ugly creature seen on top of churches
Noun

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5
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Dithering

A

Not being able to make a decision
Verb
Hesitate
Falter
Waver
Fluctuate

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6
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Stirrups

A

Metal pieces to rest your feet on a horse’s saddle
Noun

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7
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Inseparable

A

Closely connected that can’t be considered separate, great friends
Indivisible
Inextricable

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8
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Reins

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Long thin strip to control horse
Restrain
Control
Bridle
Curb

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9
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Reciting

A

To say a peice of writing aloud from memory
Verb
Declaim
Enumerate

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10
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Eavesdropper

A

Secretly listening to someone’s private talks
Noun
Listener
Auditor

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11
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Procession

A

Parade
March
Cortège (in a funeral )
Succession

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12
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Satisfaction

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Contentment
Pleasure
Gratification
Delight

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