Chapter 4 Flashcards

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accoutrements

A

accessories or special equipment

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2
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Arles

A

an ancient village in France, near Provence

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3
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cockle

A

small shallow boat

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4
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commissary

A

a duty or representative

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5
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convulsive

A

sudden, jerky, or uncontrollable

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6
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peremptory

A

insisting on immediate attention or obedience

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7
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Procureur du Roi

A

[French] a public prosecutor or judge

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8
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resplendent

A

attractive & impress through being richly colorful or sumptuous

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9
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supplication

A

asking or begging for something earnestly or humbly

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10
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trifling

A

not worth considering

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