george Orwell

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Catechism

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Book with guidelines to Christianity; close questioning of a political figure

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Urbane

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Polite in a smooth, polished, nice way

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Etiolate

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To cause or become weak or sickly

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Dupes

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To decieve

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Clandestine

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Something concealed for the purpose of deception

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Inscrutable

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Incapable of being investigated/ analyzed

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Vapid

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W/out liveliness or spirit;dull and tedious

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Fulminating

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Shouting or explosive

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Lassitude

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Weariness of mind or body from strain or climate

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Wheedle

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To persuade or obtain by flattery or guile

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Persiflage

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Frivolous bantering talk; light raillery

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Ossified

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Hardened like ridgid

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Tableau

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Models, motionless figures, representing a scene from a story or history

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Obeisance

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A moment of the body showing respect, like a bow or curtsy

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Repudiate

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To reject, disapproved of, or cast away

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Frowsy

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Dirty, untidy, slovenly, drowsy

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Edified

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Instructed and encouraged in moral, intellectual, and spiritual improvement

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Penitence

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the state of repentance (sincere regret or remorse)

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Inexorable

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Immovable in purpose of will

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Avaricious

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Characteristically greedy; immoderately desirous of wealth or gain

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Solipsism

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The theory that only the self exists or can be proved to exist; self- absorption

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Palimpsest

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A text which had been erased and used again w/ old work showing through

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Febile

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Pertaining to or marked by fever

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Multifarious

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Many parts, numerous, varied, greatly diverse