Chapter 9-10 Flashcards
1
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Complicity
A
Involvement in something illegal or wrong
2
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Interment
A
Burial of a dead body
3
Q
Knacker
A
Someone who kills horses for profit
4
Q
Piebald
A
Multicolored; spotted
5
Q
Poultices
A
Moist substances applied to a wound
6
Q
Superannuated
A
Retired; Old; Useless; Out of Style
7
Q
Tureen
A
Serving bowl
8
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Wafted
A
Floated gently through the air
9
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Denounced
A
Criticized sharply
10
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Filial
A
Parental; like a parent
11
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Frugally
A
With thrift; cheaply
12
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Invariably
A
Always or almost always
13
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Morose
A
Withdrawn; saddened
14
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Rheumy
A
Watery
15
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Taciturn
A
Reserved; silent by nature