Metamorphosis Flashcards

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His own accord

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Voluntary

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Swoon

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Lost consciousness

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Palpitating

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Pulsating

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Repulsion

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Aversion

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Apprehension

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Suspicion of misfortune

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Devoured

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Eat hungrily

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Afflicted

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Distressed/ troubled by pain

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Conferred

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Given a gift/favor/honor

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Prompting

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Inspire an action

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Sole

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Only

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Ardour

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Intense devotion

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Entail

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Bring about as a consequence

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Dividends

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Money paid to shareholders

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Rejoiced

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To be glad

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Thrift

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Economical management

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Hale

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Strong and healthy

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Laborious

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Requires hard work

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Sluggish

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Lacking energy

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Hitherto

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Until now

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Execrate

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To curse

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Ministrations

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Supplying care

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Conduce

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To lead

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Dissuade

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Persuade not to do something

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Induced

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Produce

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Summons

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Request

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Renounced

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To give up

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Admonitions

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Words of caution

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Hamper

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Hinder

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Forlorn

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Miserable, lonely

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Dispense with

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To do without

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Indispensable

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Necessary

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Recalcitrance

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Lack of obedience

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Indulge

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Satisfy ones desire

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Cowered

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To crouch

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Unpremeditated

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Not planned

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Bestow

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To put

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Disquieting

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Disturbing

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Corrosive

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Harmful

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Feebly

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Week/frail manner

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Propitiate

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To appease

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Exultant

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Triumphant

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Dumbfounded

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Speechless

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Derangement

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Insanity, disorder