Adventures of Pinocchio Flashcards
1
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calumny
A
false statement maliciously made to injure another’s reoputation
2
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carpenter
A
a worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden structures
3
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expensive
A
high-priced
4
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heedless
A
thoughtless or unmindful
5
Q
nonsense
A
something foolish and absurd
6
Q
pandemonium
A
wild uproar or noise
7
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preen
A
smooth or clean feathers with the bead or bill
8
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sermon
A
a speech or discourse
9
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torment
A
trouble with doubt or mental anguish
10
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wheedle
A
try to persuade by flattery or guile
11
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woe
A
deep distress or misery; regret
