Lost Horizon Vocab 1 Flashcards

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Consulate

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The place or building in which a consuls duties are carried out

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Bona fide

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Genuine

Real-deal

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Corrugated

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Ridges Grooves

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Dilettante

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A person who cultivated an interest such as the arts without commitment or knowledge

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Disillusionment

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A feeling it disappointment - from finding out something was not as good as it seemed

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Elucidate

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To make clear

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Equanimity

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Calm

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Eulogy

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Speech or funeral

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Harangue

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Harassing

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Impudent

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Not showing respect

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Inert

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Has so power to move on it own

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Laconic

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Using very few words

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Missionary

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Religious mission to covert people

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Obtrude

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To force one in

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Priggish

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Self righteous

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Proffer

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Offer up.

Put forth

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Providence

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Fait

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Rectitude

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Posses good morals

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Saturnine

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Sluggish. Sad.

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Superlative

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The most. The best. The worst