World Lit Vocab Flashcards
1
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immolation
A
offering
2
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succor
A
relief, help in time of distress or want
3
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shrewdest
A
most cunning or clever
4
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precepts
A
rules of conduct
5
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malice
A
mischief; evil intent; bad will
6
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myriad
A
great numbers of persons or things
7
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fathom
A
to understand
8
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indignantly
A
indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair
9
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incurred
A
brought upon oneself
10
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stems
A
root
11
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pervades
A
spreads throughout
12
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obsequiously
A
excessive submission
13
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manifestation
A
the public display of emotion or feeling, or something theoretical made real
14
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pathos
A
appeal to emotion
15
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veiled
A
concealed or disguised