HER VOCAB Flashcards
1
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concession
A
the right to use land for a specified purpose - noun
2
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austere
A
simple and unadorned (in appearance) - adj
3
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alacrity
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cheerful readiness - n
4
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obsequious
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excessively eager to obey-adj.
5
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ardentv
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Enthusiastic, passionate-adj.
6
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subterfuge
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a tricker would use this, to hide their objective-n
7
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chagrin
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a feeling of embarrassment-n
8
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blithe
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indifferently carefree-adj
9
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raucous
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loud and harsh-adj
10
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inure
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to become accustomed to something unpleasant-verb
11
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akimbo
A
hands on the hips-adj
12
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irrevocable
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unable to be changed-adj
13
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reverie
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daydream-n
14
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refectory
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a room for communal meals-n
15
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reputedly
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according to what people say or believe-adv
16
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ensconce
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to establish or settle comfortably-v