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24 Cards in this Set
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Joc |
Joke |
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Jocose |
(adj) Cheerful; merry |
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Jocular |
(adj) Characterized by joking |
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Jocosity |
(n) the state of being cheerful or merry |
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Fest, Fet |
Festive |
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Festoon |
(v) to drape or adorn festively |
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Fete |
(v) to honor with a banquet or feast |
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Bacch |
From bacchus the roman god of wine |
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Bacchic |
(adj) of or related to wild celebration |
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Bacchnal |
(n) A drunken party or celebration |
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Plaint |
To lament |
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Plaintive |
(adj) sorrowful |
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Plaint |
(n) a lament or complaint |
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eleg |
song of lament |
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elegy |
(n) a song or poem memorializing something |
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elegiac |
(adj) mourning that which is lost |
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Stigma |
(n) a mark of disgrace |
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Duplicity |
(n) double-dealing |
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Transcendentalism |
(n) social movement in response to rationalism |
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Intuition |
(n) the ability to understand something |
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sublime |
(adj) of such excellence to inspire awe |
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nonconformist |
(n) a person who doesn't conform with the social norm |
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gothic |
(adj) a period of literature (dark romanticism) |
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Grotesque |
(adj) Comically ugly |
