Catcher In The Rye Vocab 1 Flashcards
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Qualm
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An uneasy feeling or pang of conscience as to conduct; compunction
2
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Compulsory
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Required, mandatory, obligatory
3
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Sadistic
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Deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from extreme cruelty
4
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Pacifist
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A person who believes in pacifism or is opposed to war or to violence of any kind
5
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Borgeois
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Middle class; mediocre; dominated or characterized by materialistic pursuits or concerns.
Your outdated ideas or so bourgeois (adj) or The Bourgeois were responsible for voting for tax increases on the rich
6
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Homely
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Plain or unattractive in appearance
7
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Ostracize
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To exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges etc.