Chapters 8-11 Flashcards

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Articulate

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Able to speak and express oneself

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Analogous

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Similar; comparable

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2
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Cordial

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Warm, friendly

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3
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Deportment

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Behavior

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4
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Erratically

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Strangely; different than normal

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5
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Escapade

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Reckless prank

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6
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Gingerly

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Carefully; cautious

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7
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Guile

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Craftiness and cunning when dealing with others

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8
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Ingenuous

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Simple; innocent

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9
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Interdict

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Prohibition; restraint

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10
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Isolate

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Set apart from others

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11
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Mortify

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Humiliate; embarrass

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12
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Obsess

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Greatly preoccupy

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13
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Obstreperous

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Noisy and unruly

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14
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Oppressive

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Overhearing; hard to put up with

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15
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Passé

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Old-fashioned

16
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Perpetrated

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Carried out; committed

17
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Phillippic

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A bitter verbal attack

18
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Propensities

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Inclinations or tendencies

19
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Rectitude

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Uprightness of character

20
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Subdued

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Soothed or softened and made less intense

21
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Tarried

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Delayed; waited

22
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Umbrage

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Offense

23
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Undulate

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To move in waves or in a wavely manner

24
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Vaguely

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Unclearly or not precisely