Act 2, Pages 56-69 Flashcards

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Idle

A

(of a person) avoiding work; lazy.
or
without purpose or effect; pointless.

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2
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Indignantly

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in a manner indicating anger or annoyance at something perceived as unfair.

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3
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Heathenism

A

a belief or practice of heathens; idolatry

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4
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Forlornly

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​in a lonely and unhappy way.

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5
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Dejection

A

a sad and depressed state; low spirits.

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6
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Sophisticate

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a person with much worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture.

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7
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Accommodate

A

(of physical space, especially a building) provide lodging or sufficient space for.
or
fit in with the wishes or needs of.

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8
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Mutilate

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inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.

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9
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Assimilationism

A

the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.
or
the absorption and digestion of food or nutrients by the body or any biological system.

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10
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Incredulity

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the state of being unwilling or unable to believe something.

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11
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Recitation,

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the action of repeating something aloud from memory.

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12
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acutely

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(with reference to something unpleasant or unwelcome) intensely.
or
in a way that shows a perceptive understanding or insight.

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13
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Haphazardly

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in a manner lacking any obvious principle of organization.

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