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JULIUS CAESAR FLASHCARDS
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Literature
9th Grade
05/31/2008
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REPLICATION
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echo; copy
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intermit
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hold back
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vulgar
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common
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construe
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interpret
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tempest
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storm
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saucy
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disrespectful; preseuptuous
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portentous
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ominous
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infirmity
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a bodily ailment or weakness
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rogue
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a vagrant, scoundrel, or rascal
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redress
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to set right or makes amends
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insurrection
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the act or instance of open revolt against a government
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visage
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appearance; aspect
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affable
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gracious & generous
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carrion
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dead and decaying flesh
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base
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low in place or position
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dismember
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to cut, tear, or pull off limbs off of
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purge
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to free from impurities
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chide
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to scold mildly; reprehend
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disperse
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to drive off or scatter in different directions
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constancy
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steadfastness; faithfullness
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suffice
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to meet present needs or requirement
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whelp

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to give birth to whelps (mammal offspring)
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unassailable
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impossible to dispute or disprove; endeniable
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enfranchise
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to endow with rights; to free
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conceit
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the result of intellectual activity; a thought or opinion
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coffer
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strong box; public funds
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proscription
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rejection by means of banishment
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levy
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to impose or collect
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legacy
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something handed down from an ancestor or predecessor from the past
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mettle
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courage and fortitude; spirit
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tarry

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to remain or linger
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augment
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to make greater
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surly
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proud, commanding
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imminent
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likely to happen presently; threatening
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confound
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confuse
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spare
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lean or thin
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discourse
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to speak formally and at length
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cognizance
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conscious knowledge or recognition; awareness
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exacerbate
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to make worse
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capricious
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impulsive and unpredictable
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esoteric
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intended for or understood by only a few
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scurrilous
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foul mouthed, vulgar, coarse
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elucidate
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to explain
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juggernaut
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a massive force or object that crushes whatever is in its path
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