language Flashcards by Priya Brana | Brainscape

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bitchy comments

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sardonic remarks

acerbic line

acidulous remarks

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funny

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carnivalesque humour

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main character

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eponymous protagonist

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personal responsibility

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individual agency

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predestination

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Calvinist idea of predestination

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loving god

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benevolent God

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involving death / disturbing

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macabre

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unstoppable

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inexorable

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severe / strict

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austere

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lying

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mendacious

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obsessive desire for power

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megalomaniacal

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