Act 2 Flashcards by Ashlee Heuston | Brainscape

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Perusal

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Act of examining in detail

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Piteous

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Evoking pity

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Brevity

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Expression in few words

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Satirical

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Using sarcasm to deride

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Contrive

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To think up or plan

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Promontory

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High point of land (can be hills)

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Pestilent

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Fatal, deadly

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Pastoral

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Portraying ideal rural life

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Affectation

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Behavior engaged to impress others

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Visage

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Face, facial expressions

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