MAAN vocab Flashcards

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valiant

A

possessing or showing courage or determination

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2
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perdaventure

A

in case/ perhaps

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3
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harpy

A

a grasping, unscrupulous woman

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4
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beseech

A

to implore, to beg

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5
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abhor

A

to regard with distrust and hatred

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6
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blithe

A

happy and joyful

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7
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bode

A

to foretell, to indicate

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8
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bonny

A

pretty, handsome

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9
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censured

A

express severe disproval of

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10
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gallants

A

dashing men of fashion

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11
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haps

A

luck or fortune

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12
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hereafter

A

from now on

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13
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giddy

A

dizzy, thrilled

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14
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perchance

A

by some chance, perhaps

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15
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qualm

A

an uneasy feeling of doubt, distrust, forbonding

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16
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beset

A

troubled

17
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lamented

A

grieved he loss of something that has ceased to exist

18
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ruffian

A

a hooligan, vagrant, or aggressive person

19
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toil

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to work extremely hard and incessantly

20
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tarry

A

to stay longer than intended

21
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malefactor

A

a person who commits a crime or does something wrong

22
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piety

A

the quality of being religious or reverent

23
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braggart

A

person who boasts about accomplishments or possessions

24
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fetter

A

to confine, to restrain

25
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rite

A

a solemn ceremony or act