Word List 06 Deck 2 Page 7 Flashcards

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Labyrinth

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Maze

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Lampoon

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To ridicule

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Levity

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Humor

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Lilting

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Pleasantly rising and falling

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Loquacious

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Talkative

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Maelstrom

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Giant whirlpool; violent storm

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Malediction

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A curse

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Manifest

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(adj. ) Obvious

(v. ) To demonstrate

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Martyr

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One who dies or suffers for a cause of a person

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Meander

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To wander about without direction or purpose

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Mirth

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Happiness

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Momentous

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Very important

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Morbidity

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Unhealthiness

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Mundane

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Common

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Musty

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Stale-smelling

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Nebulous

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Vague

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Nettle

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To annoy

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Nocturnal

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Relating to the night

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Oaf

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A big, clumsy, stupid person

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Obsequious

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Overly submissive

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Officious

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Pushy

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Opulence

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Wealth

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Ordination

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A ceremony for initiation of a priest

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Outlandishness

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Conventional