A Doll's House vocab Flashcards

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amiable

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friendly, sociable, and congenial: civil and urbane

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appease

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to pacify, being conciliatory in a manner that sacrifices principles

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bloat

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to swell, turgid

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capricious

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changing suddenly, fickle

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concillate

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to reconcile, pacify, renew a frienship

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contempt

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scorn, extreme dislike or disdain

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corrupt

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to ruin or destroy morally

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credulous

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believing on slight evidence

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depravity

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moral corruption, a wicked or perverse act

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despairing

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hopeless, feeling futility

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dissemble

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to disguise, pretend

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document

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to support with references or citations

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exhaust

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to use up, drain

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foremost

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first in rank, time, place, or position

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fraudulent

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deceitful, portraying as genuine with an imposter

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frivoulous

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lacking in seriousness or importance

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gracious

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marked by kindness, courtesy, and fact

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gravity

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seriousness, importance

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hack

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one who forfeits professional integrity in exchange for money or reward

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hypocrite

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one who is insecure or deceitful