Worldly Wise Vocab 12 L12 Flashcard

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Dr. Browning spent class periods elucidating Yeats's "The Second Coming," and saw that we understood the poem.

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explaining

Front

Depravity of the crime (Antonym)

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Morality

Front

Acid rain had so effaced the statue's features that it resembled a ghost of its former grandeur. (Antonym)

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enhanced

Front

Inferno is related to which element?

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Fire

Front

Preternatural ability:

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mind reading

Front

Marcia __________ her employer of her intention of leaving at the end of the year.

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apprised

Front

Forceful, to the point, and convincing

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cogent

Front

When our ________ became contentious, we decided to take a break.

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colloquy

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Lachrymose tone of the novel made me read only the first chapter.

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Tearful

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Joyful appearance; blissful.

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beatific