Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is 'Condolence'?

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Expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death.

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What is a 'Serenade'?

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A song sung by a lover below the window of their beloved.

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What does 'Smoldering' describe?

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Burning slowly, without flame but producing smoke and heat.

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What does 'Persistent' mean?

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Continuing firmly or obstinately.

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What is the definition of 'Incline'?

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A slope or slant.

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What is 'Sympathy'?

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Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

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What does 'Obstinate' mean?

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Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action.

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What is a 'Substitute'?

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A person or thing acting or serving in place of another.

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What does 'Acute' mean?

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Having or showing a perceptive understanding or insight.

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What is 'Melody'?

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A sequence of notes that is musically satisfying; a tune.