Word List 06 Flashcards
1
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Juxtaposition
A
The placing of two things side by side.
2
Q
Labyrinth
A
Maze
3
Q
Lampoon
A
To ridicule
4
Q
Levity
A
Humor; lightheartedness
5
Q
Lilting
A
Pleasantly rising and falling (as in voices or songs)
6
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Maelstrom
A
- Giant whirlpool
2. Violent storm.
7
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Malediction
A
A curse
8
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Mirth
A
Happiness
9
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Momentous
A
Very important
10
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Mundane
A
Common; ordinary; of this world; boring.
11
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Musty
A
Stale-smelling.
12
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Nebulous
A
Vague; unclear; cloudy
13
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Nettle
A
To annoy
14
Q
Oaf
A
A big, clumsy, stupid person
15
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Obsequious
A
Overly submissive.