AP Literature Hamlet Vocabulary 21-40 Flashcards
1
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Person’s face or facial expression
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Countenance
2
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Having a streak of grey hair
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Grizzled
3
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Able to be well-kept or guarded against attack or objection
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Tenable
4
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To go on board a ship or to take or put on board
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Embarked
5
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Growing, increasing, developing
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Crescent
6
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To sully or soil; to harm a reputation of something
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Besmirch
7
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Craft, deceit, faultless
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Cautel
8
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Restrict something within limits
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Circumscribed
9
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Spending money or resources recklessly
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Prodigal
10
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Slanderous or defamatory
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Calumnious
11
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Blighting influence
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Blastment
12
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Free man; one who is thinking freely
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Libertine
13
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Press or urge with persistent request
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Importuned
14
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Speak badly of or tell lies; ding their reputation
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Traduced
15
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Porpentine
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Porcupine
