Dr. Jekyll Vocab Flashcards

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Eminently

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Outstanding

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Austere

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Strict stern

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Reprove

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Rebuke; scold

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Somber

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Gloom depressing

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Detestable

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Hateful; nasty

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Protege

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A person under the support of a patron

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Perplexity

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Confusion; puzzlement

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Repose

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To place trust in

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Condoned

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Overlooked, forgiven

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Iniquity

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Wickedness, injustice

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Unobtrusive

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Not noticeable

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Incoherency

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Unable to express ones thoughts clearly

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Accosted

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Spoke to first

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Insensate

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Without feeling

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Conflagration

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A great fire

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Odious

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Hateful

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Disinterred

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Dug up

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Gaunt

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Lean and angular

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Ruminated

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Pondered; reflected over and over

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Sedulously

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Diligently

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Mien

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Behavior; bearing

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Disconsolate

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Said

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Abject

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Wretched, lacking pride

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Calamity

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Disaster

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Lamentation

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Grieving; expressing sorrow

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Exorbitant

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Excessive

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Volatile

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Evaporating rapidly

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Incipient

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Beginning in an early stage

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Scrutiny

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Close examination

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Enigmas

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Puzzles

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Endowed

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Supplied with a quality

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Imperious

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Domineering; arrogant

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Inveterately

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Deep rooted, habitually

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Perennial

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Continuing recurring

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Multifarious

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Varied; greatly diversified

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Incongruous

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Absurd; incompatible

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Efficacy

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Power to produce the desired effect

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Aversions

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Firm dislike

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Pecuniary

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Relating to money

40
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Capacious

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Large