Chapter 10-16 Flashcards by Roan Demers

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Bestial

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Animal-like, inhumain, cruel

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Carapace

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Protective outer covering

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Compunction

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Regret, remorse

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Flaccid

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Weak

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Flagrantly

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Deliberately

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Gesticulating

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Making deliberate movements

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Ignominy

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Loss of dignity and self-respect

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Impunity

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Exemption from punishment

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Ineradicably

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Permanently, unchangingly

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Instrinsically

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Innately, inherently

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Irresolute

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Unsure, unable to make decisions

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Luminous

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Emitting light

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Malice

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Hatred, desire to cause harm

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Moribund

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Dying

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Odious

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Hateful

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Peritoneum

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Membrane lining the abdomen

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Postulates

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Beliefs

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Provocation

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Incites

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Reparation

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Amends, compensation for wrong doing

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Scullion

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Kitchen assistant

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Sententiously

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Self-righteously, using repeated sayings

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Sublime

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Impressive

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Venerable

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Respect or admiration

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Wheedled

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Coaxed, persuaded