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Ch 7 Pt 1 Flashcards

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Bestial

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(adj.)Actingorbeingbeast­like

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Coterie

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(n.)Acliqueorclosegroupofpeoplewhoassociateexclusively

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Convivial

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(N) festive or social

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Counterpart

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(n.)Athingorpersonwhichresemblesorcorrespondstoanother

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Demur

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(n.)Aformalobjection;(v.)Tomakeanobjection,totakeexception

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Effrontery

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(n.)Shamelessboldnessoraudacity

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Embellish

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(v.)Toadddetailsinordertobeautifyorimprove

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Ephemeral

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(adj.)Lastingonlyforabrieftime

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Allay

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(v.)Tocalmorlessenorputtorestanintensefeeling

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Felicitous

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(adj.)Markedbygoodfortuneorwell­being

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Furtive

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(adj.)Obtainedbystealth;Slyorshifty

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