Araby Vocab Flashcards
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to go through an intimidating or dangerous crowd, place, or experience in order to reach a goal
gauntlet
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excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters
garrulous
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an act of foolishness
follies
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to be present or apparent throughout
pervades
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dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy
sombre
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having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about
resignedly
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to make sore (body part) by rubbing against it
chafed
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lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness; weak
feeble
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come between so as to prevent or alter a course of events
intervening
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a tray, typically made of silver, that is used in formal circumstances
salver
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devoutly religious
pious
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large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine
chalice
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a woman’s light, loose undergarment hanging from the shoulder or waist, worn under a skirt or dress
petticoat
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rudely brief
curtly
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excessive pride in or admiration of one’s own appearance or achievements
vanity
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unable to be excited; calm
imperturbable
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to go in a different direction
diverged
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an authoritative or urgent call to someone to be present or to do something
summons
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to express contempt for; ridicule; dismissive behavior
derided
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to flock or be present in great numbers
thronged
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to fill with doubt
misgave
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a foreign coin of gold or silver (usually British)
florin
