Jane Eyre 2 Flashcards
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profligate
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someone without morals
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prurience
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being governed by desire
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noxious
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disgusting
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odius
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repulsive
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reverie
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state of thought
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magnanimity
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generosity
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contrived
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tried
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torpor
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semiconscious state
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succor
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solace, comfort
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sequestered
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isolated
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dovetailed
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matched or went together
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caliber
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quality
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insatiate
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unsatisfied
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intractable
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unteachable
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vacillating
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going back and forth
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catechizing
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religious lesson
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dejection
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depression
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taciturn
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quiet and calm
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enervate
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to weaken, to cause to lose strength or energy
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amiss
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wrong or out of order
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temperance
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moderation or self-restraint
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enigmatic
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difficult to interpret or understand
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umbrage
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offense or annoyance
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altruism
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the belief in or or practice of selfless concern for the well being of others