Chapters 1-5 Vocab Things Fall Apart Flashcards
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Plaintive
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Sounding sad or mournful
2
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Mirth
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Amusement, especially an expression of laughter
3
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Prowess
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Skill or expertise in a particular activity
4
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Capricious
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Sudden changes in mood or behavior, fickle
5
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Incipient
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Beginning to happen or develop
6
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Meager
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Lacking in quantity is quality
7
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Deftly
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Skillfully, able to do something accurately and quickly
8
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Arduous
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Involving or requiring strenuous effort
9
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Subdue
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Quiet and rather reflective or depressed
10
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Haggard
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Looking exhausted or fatigued