Vocabulary Flashcards

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Vignette

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A brief, vivid description, especially one used in a story.

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Canon

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A collection of important or classic works in a particular field.

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Luminous

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Full of light; bright and clear.

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Acclaimed

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Widely praised or recognized; celebrated.

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Essential

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Absolutely necessary; indispensable; notable, exceptional.

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Remarkable

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Worthy of attention; extraordinary, notable, exceptional.

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Poignant

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Evoking sadness or pity; touching, moving.

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Joyous

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Full of or expressing great happiness; cheerful.

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Heritage

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A legacy from one's ancestors; a tradition or custom.

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Eloquence/Eloquent

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The ability to speak or write effectively and persuasively; fluency, oratory.