Jekyll and Hyde Vocab 1 Flashcards
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discourse
A
communication of thought by words; talk; conversation
2
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fiend
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a diabolically cruel or wicked person. Synonyms: monster, savage, brute, beast, devil
3
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geniality
A
easy likeability
4
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balderdash
A
senseless, stupid, or exaggerated talk or writing; nonsense
5
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inordinate
A
not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive
6
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wont
A
accustomed; used to
7
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iniquity
A
gross injustice or wickedness.
8
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reputable
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held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable
9
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unobtrusive
A
not noticeable or conspicuous
10
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pedant
A
a person who overemphasizes rules or minor details.
11
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irrepressible
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incapable of being repressed or restrained; uncontrollable