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15 Cards in this Set
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allude
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verb
to refer to in an indirect way (used with to) noun- allusion |
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consecrate
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verb
1: to set apart as holy 2: to dedicate to a cause; to devote |
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disseminate
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verb
to scatter or spread widely noun- dissemination |
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dote
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verb
to show excessive fondness for (used with up or upon) |
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exhort
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verb
to urge strongly; to warn or appeal noun- exhortion |
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feckless
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adj
careless or irresponsible |
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implicate
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verb
to show to be invovled with something, expecially something dishonest or illegal |
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lament
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verb
to feel or express grief noun: lamentation or lament an expression of sorrow or rief in th eform of a poem, song, etc. |
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monetary
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adj
of or relating to money or currency |
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pensive
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adj
deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful |
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pomp
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noun
a showy or dignified display |
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stilted
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adj
artificially stiff or formal in manner |
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subjugate
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verb
to bring under control; to conquer noun- subjugation |
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trauma
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noun
1) a severe bodily injury 2) emotional shake adj- traumatic |
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wanton
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adj
1: ignoring what is right 2: excessive or unrestrained 3: playful or frolicsome |