Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Vocab Flashcards
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austere
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strict
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eminently
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prominently or being noteworthy
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pedantically
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being particular about trivial points
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quaintly
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fancifully, whimsically
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apace
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swiftly
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apprehension
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anxiety or fear
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dapper
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trim and neat
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geniality
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cheerful, friendly, amiable
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stealthily
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secretly
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contrived
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to bring about
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fortnight
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two weeks (fourteen nights)
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incoherency
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lacking unity, disjointed
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unobtrusive
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not noticeable
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connoisseur
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one who has expert knowledge
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haggard
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having a worn look
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odious
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hateful
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gaunt
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grim and desolate
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qualm
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a sudden feeling of sickness
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sedulously
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diligently
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amities
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friendships
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inscrutable
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mysterious, unable to be understood
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stringent
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strict
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abject
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miserable; wretched
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disconsolate
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cheerless
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mien
bearing or manner
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traversed
crossed over
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annotated
to write critical explanatory notes in a literary work
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blasphemies
profane or mocking abuse of god or anything sacred
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doggedly
persistently or stubbornly
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exorbitant
excessive
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lamentations
a loud cry or wail
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peevishly
showing ill humor or impatience
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acuteness
sharpness, severity
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disparity
an apparent difference
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enigmas
speeches or writings that are difficult to understand
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impediment
an obstacle
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gesticulated
made motions
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incongruous
lacking agreement
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inherently
existing within as a natural and inseparable quality
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insidiously
characterized by evil in a subtle manner
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insurgent
rebellious
