Ch. 17-19 (Jane Eyre) Flashcards by KEANE RUSSELL

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Exonerated

A

Release someone from a duty or obligation

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Contumacy

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Stubborn refusal to obey

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Ensconced

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Settle in a comfortable or safe place

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Caprice

A

A sudden change of mood

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Contumelious

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Scornful and insulting behavior

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Epithet

A

A quality characteristic of the person

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Acrimony

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Bitterness or ill feeling

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Sardonic

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Grimly mocking or cynical

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Enigmas

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Mysterious, puzzling, difficult to understand

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Bliss

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Perfect happiness; great joy

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