Great Expectations Flashcards

1
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Elude

A

Escape by strength

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2
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Consternation

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Utter amazement or paralyzed dismay

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3
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Riveted

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Held someone’s attention completely

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4
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Grovel

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Crawling near the ground as a sign of humility

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5
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Pilfer

A

To steal, especially a small amount at a time

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6
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Sagacious

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Wise; showing keen judgment

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7
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Insolent

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Insulting and rude

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8
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Obtrusive

A

Forward in manner

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9
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Fortuitous

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Happening by chance; lucky

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10
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Divined

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To know by instinct

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11
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Trepidation

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Fear

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12
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Morose

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Gloomy

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13
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Propotiate

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To appease in an angry way

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14
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Disconcerted

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Confused

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15
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Disparagement

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Ridicule or scorn

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16
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Amalgamation

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Consolidation or merger

17
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Guileless

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Innocent

18
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Propensity

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An innate tendency