3.2 Poe Flashcards

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Stately

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Having a majestic appearance or manner

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Beguiling

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Charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way.

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3
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Countenance

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A persons face or facial expression.

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Ungainly

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Awkwardly or clumsy in movement or appearance.

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5
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Aptly

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In a way that is appropriate or suitable.

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Undaunted

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Not afraid or discouraged

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7
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Pallid

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Pale, typically because of poor health or lack of color.

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Refrain

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To hold back or avoid doing something

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9
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vex

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To annoy or bother someone

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Vehemently

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In a forceful or passionate manner

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11
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Derision

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The act of making fun of something

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12
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Dreadfully

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In every bad or terrible way

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13
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Dissimulation

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The fact of hiding ones true feelings or intentions

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14
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Profound

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Having great meaning or significance

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15
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Suavity

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The quality of being charming, smooth or graceful in social situations

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Yore

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a time long ago especially in the past

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Absconded

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to leave secretly and quickly, often to avoid being caught

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leer

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to look at someone in a sly or unpleasant way

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Repose

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A state of calmness or tranquility

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Promiscuously

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Without careful organization, resulting in a random scattering

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perceived

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To become aware of something through the senses

22
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Endeavored

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to try very hard to do something

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Obstinate

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refusing to change ones mind or actions

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clamour

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A loud and confused noise