Great Expectations Flashcards
1
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Elude
A
Escape by strength
2
Q
Consternation
A
Utter amazement or paralyzed dismay
3
Q
Riveted
A
Held someone’s attention completely
4
Q
Grovel
A
Crawling near the ground as a sign of humility
5
Q
Pilfer
A
To steal, especially a small amount at a time
6
Q
Sagacious
A
Wise; showing keen judgment
7
Q
Insolent
A
Insulting and rude
8
Q
Obtrusive
A
Forward in manner
9
Q
Fortuitous
A
Happening by chance; lucky
10
Q
Divined
A
To know by instinct
11
Q
Trepidation
A
Fear
12
Q
Morose
A
Gloomy
13
Q
Propotiate
A
To appease in an angry way
14
Q
Disconcerted
A
Confused
15
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Disparagement
A
Ridicule or scorn