Vocabulary for the College Bound Student–Chapter7: Anglo-Saxon Vocab – Flashcards
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on, in, in state of
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in a state of entaglement
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afoul
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in or into collision or entanglement with
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afoul of
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wrong
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amiss
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apart, in an apart position
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asunder
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against, back
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despite
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notwithstanding
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all around, on all sides, thouroghly--affect with, cover with--cause to be
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BE-
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attack on all sides
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beset
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make dirty, cover with grime
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begrime
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covered with the darkness of night
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benighted
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disparage, make seem umimportant
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belittle
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way, manner
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on the contrary
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contrarywise
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in no way, not at all
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nowise
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dignity, office, realm, state of being, having the character of
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-DOM (n.)
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realm or dignity of an earl
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earldom
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those having the authority of officials; officials collectively
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officialdom
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full of the thing or quality denoted--group of
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offensive because of obvious insincerity
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fulsome
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limber, nimble
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lissome
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intrusive, interfering
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meddlesome
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full or courage, spirited
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mettlesome
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offensive to the sense of smell
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noisome
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cheery, merry
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winsome
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one pertaining to or concerned with--little, young
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-LING (n.)
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one whose only interest in the work is based on the pay
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hireling
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one who is thin from lack of food
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starveling
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one that is nursed
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suckling
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one who is a year old
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yearling
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child secertly exchanged for another in infancy
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changeling
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infant found after being deserted by its unknown parents
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foundling
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lad
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stripling
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about, concerning
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anent (adj.)
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soon, presently
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anon
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command
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behest (n.)
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bound in gratitude, indebted
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beholden (adj.)
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be neccessary for
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behoove (v.)
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early
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betimes (adj.)
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tract of wasteland
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heath (n.)
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decrease
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wane
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threads running lengthwise in the loom; crossed by the woof
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warp (n.)
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grow, increase
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wax
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with it all, in addition, despite that
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withal (adv.)
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threads running side-to-side in a woven fabric
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woof (n).
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named, called
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yclept (adj.)
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childish
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puerile
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masculine
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virile
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devlish
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diabolical
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bearish
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ursine
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bullish
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taurine
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cowlike
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bovine
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donkeyish
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asinine
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fishy
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piscine
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foxy
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vulpine
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goatish
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hircine
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horsy
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equine
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piggish
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porcine
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sheepish
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ovine
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wolfish
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lupine
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bloody
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sanguine, sanguinary
