Common Lit Vocabulary Flashcards

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suggestible, receptive

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impressionable

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normal,standard

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conventional

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family, home

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domestic

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tissue-paper, raphia

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rafia

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talk down to, put down

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patronize

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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind

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incomprehensible

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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind

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rudyard kipling

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accuracy,correctness.

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authenticity

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swindle,cheat

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fleece

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crawling, creeping

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abject

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strip,divest

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dispossess

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allowance, quota

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ration

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typecast, label

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stereotype

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nollywood

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contemporary,contemporary

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innovative

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renovate, recondition

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refurbishing

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hurtful, evil

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malign

18
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Time is money

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shirley temple

19
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derived from Mission San Francisco de Asís

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mission district

20
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Over there, Tink. In its den

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peter pan

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shame,humiliation

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indignity

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rebuke,reproof

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reproach

23
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kenyas capital

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nairobi

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Listen to me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith in the LORD your God and you will be upheld

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jehoshaphat

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There’s something’ a little yeeeee about a boy that don’t like baseball.

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foghorns

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For all you youngsters out there

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ed sullivan show

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Hypnotic, hypnotizing,

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mesmerize

28
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A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation

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beethoven

29
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daydream,trance

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reverie

30
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disagreeing, differing

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discordant