Chapter 13 Vocab Flashcards
1
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bric-a-brac
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curious or unusual objects of art collected for their quaint or unusual nature
2
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chitterling
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the small intestines of pigs, especially when cooked and eaten as food
3
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maw
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informal term for the mouth
4
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recant
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formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
5
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minstrel
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a performer in a musical show; a singer of folk songs
6
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defunct
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having ceased to exist or live; no longer in force or use; inactive
7
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vestibule
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a large entrance or reception room or area
8
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consternation
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fear resulting from the awareness of danger
9
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agrarian
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relating to rural matters
10
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deft
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skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
