Lesson 16 Flashcards
1
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Plebian
A
One of the common people, common or vulgar
2
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Precocious
A
Developed earlier than usual, especially mentally
3
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Prowess
A
Unusual skill or ability, heroism in battle
4
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Purloin
A
To steal
5
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Pursillanimous
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Cowardly, fearful
6
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Quixotic
A
Extremely idealistic, not practical
7
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Rabble
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A disorderly crowd, a mob, the lowest class of people
8
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Raconteur
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A person skilled at telling stories or anecdotes
9
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Raillery
A
Good-humored ridicule
10
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Pique
A
The cause another’s pride to be wounded, to excite curiously or interest
