Jane Eyre 3 Flashcards
1
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culpability
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the condition of deserving blame
2
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coruscating
A
sparkling; flashing
3
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expostulate
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object vocally and earnestly to a person’s actions or intention
4
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inexorable
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unrelenting; unalterable
5
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scions
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descendants; offspring
6
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scrupulous
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extremely careful to do the right thing
7
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deferential
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respectful
8
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perfidious
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characterized by a deliberate betrayal of trust; treacherous
9
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equivocal
A
having two of more meanings
10
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incubi
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nightmares; oppressive burdens; a demon that sits of top of a women in the middle of the night
11
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neophyte
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beginner; novice
12
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paroxysm
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a sudden outburst; spasm
13
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lachrymose
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sad and tearful
14
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facilitate
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to make an action easy of easier
15
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avaricious
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greedy
16
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familiar
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an evil spirit, often in animal form, that acts as a servant to a which
17
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salubrious
A
wholesome
