Week 3 Flashcards
1
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anathema
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(n.) a cursed, detested person
2
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capricious
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(adj.) subject to whim, fickle
3
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iconoclast
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(n.) one who attacks common beliefs or institutions
4
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promulgate
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(v.) to proclaim, make known
5
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rebuke
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(v.) to scold, criticize
6
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brusque
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(adj.) short, abrupt, dismissive
7
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conflagration
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(n.) great fire
8
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diaphanous
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(adj.) light, airy, transparent
9
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invective
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(n.) an angry verbal attack
10
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propitious
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(adj.) favorable