Fault in our stars Flashcards

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abundant

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adj. having plenty of

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prospects

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n. likelihood of some future events occurring

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meagre

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adj. lacking in quantity or quality

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preternatural

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adj. beyond normal or natural

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passivity

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n. to do things to you without complaining or pushing back

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mahogany

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reddish brown woos

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myriad

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a countless or extremely great number of people or things.

“myriads of insects danced around the light above my head”

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monopoly

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n. the exclusive possessio

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encompass

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v. surround and have or hold within.

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aforementioned

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adj.denoting a thing or person previously mentioned.

“songs from the aforementioned album”

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hamartia

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n. a fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine.

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ascertain

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v. find

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