Dr. Jekyll Or Mr. Hyde? Flashcards

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Adroit (at)

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Skillful

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2
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Pretext (of)

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An excuse

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3
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Vigilant

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Watchful

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4
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Fabricate

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To lie; to construct

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5
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Gesticulate

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Move the arms energetically

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6
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A wet blanket

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One who spoils the fun

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7
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Fraud

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wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.

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Phony person

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a person who pretends to be someone else or to have feelings or abilities that he or she does not really have

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9
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Get away with

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To manage to do sth bad without being punished or criticized for

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10
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Fool

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A silly person

V. : trick or deceive somebody

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11
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Marvel

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Be filled with wonder or astonishment

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