word list 18 Flashcards

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acoustic

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relating to sound or hearing

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assemblage

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a fitting together of parts

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3
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august

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inspiring great respect

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4
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auspices

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protection, support, or guidance

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5
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cavil

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to criticize unimportant things

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6
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curator

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a person in charge of an exhibition

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7
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extant

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still existing

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8
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gamut

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the entire range of something

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9
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ineffable

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incapable of being expressed in words

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10
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mellifluous

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sweetly flowing

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11
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mein

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a person’s manner, appearance, or expression

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12
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nonpareil

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a person or thing without an equal

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13
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patina

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a green film that forms on copper exposed to element

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14
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rapt

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fully absorbed

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15
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resuscitate

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to revive from unconsciousness

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