Chapters 22-31 Flashcards by Alli Shaw | Brainscape

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Furtive

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Doing something in a sneaky or hidden way

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Adamant

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Something that will never change, inflexible

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Fractious

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Someone bad tempered, rebellious, cross

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Squalid

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Something dirty, foul, unsanitary, unhealthy

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Undelectable

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Not delightful, displeasing, unenjoyable

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Recluse

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Someone who withdraws from living around people, secluded

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Spurious

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Something that is not true, false

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Notoriety

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Famous for something negative or bad

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Florid

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Something overly complicated, showy

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Irascible

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Hot-tempered

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Primeval

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Person from the earliest times

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Untrammeled

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Unrestrained, not restricted

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Connived

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To have cooperated secretly to do something wrong

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Impedimenta

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Bulky equipment for an activity

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Perforated

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Pierced with holes

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Fatalistic

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Submissive to fate