chapters 1-12 Flashcards
1
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Lamentable
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adjective, that is to be regretted
2
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Torpid
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adjective, sluggish in functioning or act
3
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Bilious
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adjective, of or indicative of a peevish, ill-natured disposition
4
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Antipathy
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noun, settled aversion or dislike
5
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Impudence
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noun, a state of being marked by contemptuous boldness or disregard of others
6
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Pungent
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adjective, a sharp, stinging, or biting quality especially of odors
7
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Trifle
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noun, something of little value, substance, or importance
8
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Benefactress
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noun, a woman who confers a benefit; especially: one that makes a gift
9
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Ignominy
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noun, deep personal humiliation and disgrace
10
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Consecration
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transitive verb, to make or declare sacred