act 4 Flashcards

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antic

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a childish act or gesture

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avaricious

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having extreme desire for wealth, greedy

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desolate

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without inhabitants, deserted

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entrails

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internal organs, mostly intestines

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laudable

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praiseworthy commendable

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pernicious

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deadly or destructive

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sovereignty

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supreme authority to rule

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resolute

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determined, firmly set in a purpose or opinion

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diminutive

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small, little, tiny

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treachery

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violation of faith, betrayal of trust

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dolor

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sorrow or grief

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impediment

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obstruction, hindrance, obstacle

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hoodwink

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to deceive or to trick

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knell

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the sound made by a bell rung slowly, sometime for a death/ funeral

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