Act 1 Flashcards

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crestfallen

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disheartened, dejected, discouraged

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trepidation

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a state of alarm or dread

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idealist

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a person who cherishes high principles

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simonize

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to polish/wax

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indignantly

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feeling, characterized by or expressing strong displeasure at something considered unjust, offensive, insulting, or base

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insinuates

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to introduce or bring into position subtly, artfully

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incipient

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beginning to emerge

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anemic

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lacking color, spirit, vitality

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incarnate

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personified, given a human from to

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laconic

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using few words

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stolid

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unemotional; not easily noves/stirred emotionnaly

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imbue

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to inspire/permeate with a feeling

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surly

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bad-tempered, unfriendly

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philandering

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engaging in many casual love affairs

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remiss

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not attending to duty; negligent; careless

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