Chapter 11-16 Flashcards by Éloïse Massé | Brainscape

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Permeate

A

Spread throughout

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Cardamom

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spice

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Tarpaulin

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a sheet of waterproof cloth

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Suitor

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Man who want to marry a woman

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Carconima

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Cancer of the skin of the internal organs

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Palliative

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To reduce the pain, but not curing it

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Metastasized

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Mass of cancer

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Chastise

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Tell someone off in a very strict way/ punish

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Posh

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Very elegant/luxurious/stylish

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Ensuing

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Make sure that something will continue (qui s’en suit)

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Incessant

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never stopping

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Chuff

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Move with a regular puffing sound

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Presumptuous

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Behaving too confidently

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Cretin

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a stupid person

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