Chapters 13-22 Vocab Flashcards
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having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech
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eloquent
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the act of ejecting or expelling matter from the throat or lungs by coughing or hawking and spitting; spit
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expectoration
2
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talk to oneself; deliver a dramatic speech
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soliloquized
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not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating; unsure
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irresolutely
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disposed or inclined to revenge; vengeful
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vindictive
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to tear roughly; mangle
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lacerate
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to deprive of limbs; divide limb from limb
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dismembered
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pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; involuntary muscle movement
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spasmodic
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acceptable or agreeable to the palate or taste; savory
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palatable
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out of keeping place; inappropriate; unbecoming; disagreeing
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incongruous
