Lament And Ndash Study Guide

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Lament – mourning some loss or death. Melancholy – sadness, depression. Ebbing – the flow of the tide back toward the sea. To lessen or decline. Pessimism – The belief that the evil in life outweighs the good. The tendency to expect the worst. Dialectics – logical argumentation. Ado – fuss; trouble Superfluous – excessive or unnecessary. Prosaic – commonplace; dull. Proverbial – expressing an obvious truth. Tedious – long and dull. Dichotomy - |1. |division into two parts, kinds, etc.; subdivision into halves or pairs. | |2. |division into two mutually exclusive, opposed, or contradictory groups: a dichotomy…show more content…
|not progressing or advancing; stagnant: a moribund political party. | Deities - Use deities in a Sentence See web results for deities See images of deities –noun, plural -ties. |1. |a god or goddess. | |2. |divine character or nature, esp. that of the Supreme Being; divinity. | |3. |the estate or rank of a god: The king attained deity after his death. | |4. |a person or thing revered as a god or goddess: a society in which money is the only deity. | |5. |the Deity, God; Supreme Being. | Fratricide - –noun |1. |a person who kills his or her brother. | |2. |the act of killing one's brother.

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