Kite Runner Flashcards
1
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affluent
A
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; wealthy
2
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unscrupulous
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without principles
3
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disdain
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lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
4
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blemish
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to make imperfect or defective
5
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fleeting
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lasting for a markedly brief time
6
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aloofness
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a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
7
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bleak
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offering little or no hope
8
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impeccable
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without fault or error
9
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perpetually
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everlastingly; constantly
10
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nemesis
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something causing misery or death
11
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implore
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to call upon in supplication; beg
12
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harbor
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to maintain, as a theory, thought, or feeling
13
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feigned
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not genuine
14
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relentless
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never-ceasing
15
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refrain
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to resist doing something