Ethan Frome Vocab. Chapters 1-3 Flashcards
1
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Having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
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Droll
2
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Not active; sleeping
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Dormant
3
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A teeming group of people
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Hordes
4
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Legally held to or bound to do something
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Indentured
5
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Affecting the feelings painfully
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Poignancy
6
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Habitually complaining
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Querulous
7
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Relating to the recalling of past experience
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Reminiscent
8
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Capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch; having reality
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Tangible
9
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A local language or dialect
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Vernacular
10
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Speaking in distinct syllables; well spoken
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Articulate