Vocabulary Context and Usage Flashcard

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Sorrowful

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Feeling or showing grief or sadness; mournful.

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Dolorous

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Expressing or causing sorrow; mournful.

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Doleful

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Full of grief; expressing sorrow.

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Agnostic

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A person who believes that the existence of a higher power is unknown or unknowable.

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Condolence

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An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death.

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Coherent

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Logically connected and consistent; easy to understand.

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Nocturnal

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Active at night; relating to the night.

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Equinox

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The time or date (twice a year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length.

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Adhere

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To stick fast to a surface or substance; to follow closely.

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Synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.