Words that mean set Eleven Flashcards

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Relating to public worship or rituals, especially in a religious context.

A

Liturgical

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Producing a deep, resonant sound; full or rich in sound.

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Sonorous

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3
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A person who is skilled at telling stories or anecdotes.

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Raconteur

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4
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Additional items of dress or equipment, or other items carried or worn by a person or used for a particular activity.

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Accoutrements

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5
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The art of teaching or education; instructional.

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Pedagogic

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6
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Relating to a group of small, herbivorous sea slugs known for their ability to photosynthesize by retaining chloroplasts from algae they consume.

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Sacoglossan

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7
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A feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad.

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Compunction

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8
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Sad and disappointed.

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Crestfallen

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9
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Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

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Avarice

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10
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Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.

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Invective

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11
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A language that is adopted as a common language between speakers whose native languages are different.

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Lingua Franca

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12
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The act of freeing someone from restraint, bondage, or oppression; liberation.

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Emancipation

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13
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Great depth of knowledge, thought, or insight; also, something that is profound or deep.

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Profundity

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14
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Having knowledge or being aware of something.

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Cognizant

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15
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Treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humour; flippant.

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Facetious

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