Jane Eyre 13-21 Flashcards
1
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to arrive at or deduce by conjecture: guess
A
Conjecture
2
Q
being pleasant and at ease in talking to others
A
Affability
3
Q
fond of company, sociable
A
Gregarious
4
Q
favorable to or promoting health or well-being
A
Salubrious
5
Q
to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses)
A
Assuage
6
Q
exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful
A
Lugubrious
7
Q
in formal talk or discussion
A
Confabulation
8
Q
a ranting speech or writing
A
Harangue
9
Q
something or someone that one vehemently dislikes
A
Anathema
10
Q
to go or travel across or over
A
Traverse
11
Q
being keen in sense perception
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Sagacity
12
Q
tawdrily and falsely attractive
A
Meretricious
13
Q
coolly and patronizingly haughty
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Supercilious
14
Q
facial features held to show qualities of character by their configuration
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Physiognomy
15
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favorably disposed
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Propitious
