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Great Expectations Vocab Flashcards

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formed or developed from something else; not original

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Derived

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precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication

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Explicit

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Extremely hungry

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Ravenous

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escape, either physically or mentally

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Elude

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a slanderous accusation

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Imprecation

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indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute

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Vicariously

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carefree and happy and lighthearted

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Blithe

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immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with

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Impregnable

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sadness resulting from being forsaken or abandoned

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Desolation

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A prolonged, intense look

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Scrutiny

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