Literature - The Dinner Party Vocabulary Flashcards
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Spacious
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roomy, plenty of room
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Naturalist
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someone who studies animals and plants
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Attaché
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someone who works for another country’s embassy in India
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Rafters
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a beam forming part of the internal framework of a roof
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Veranda
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a roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor
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Impulse
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a sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act
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Arresting
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striking; eye-catching
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Sobers
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make or become more serious, sensible, and solemn
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Forfeit
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lose or be deprived of (money) as a penalty for wrongdoing
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Rupees
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currency in India
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Emerge
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move out of or away from something and become visible