Week 7 Flashcards

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1
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prostrate

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throw facedown to the ground

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2
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mitigate

A

to lessen in force

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3
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propitious

A

favorable

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4
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extricate

A

release from entanglement

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5
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diurnal

A

pertaining to a day

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6
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papitate

A

to pulsate

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7
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capacious

A

capable of holding much

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8
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ignoinious

A

shameful

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9
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allay

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put fear to rest

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10
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phlegmatic

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lazy, unwilling

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11
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mood

A

readers emotion

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12
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narrative

A

series of events that tell a story

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13
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ocymoron

A

two opposites that make sense

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14
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paradox

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absurd but makes sense

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