Monkey Paws ELA Flashcards
1
Q
Maligned
A
Spoke badly of
2
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Attribute
A
To think of as caused by
3
Q
Credulity
A
willingness to believe too easily
4
Q
broach
A
to bring up, begin a discussion of
5
Q
presumptuous
A
overly bold or confident
6
Q
proffered
A
offered
7
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reverberated
A
echoed repeatedly or resounded
8
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radical
A
extreme
9
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averted
A
turned away
10
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liability
A
legal obligation or responsibility
11
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mutilated
A
to cut off or destroy a limb or other part of a persons
12
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consoling
A
showing sympathy
13
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prosaic
A
ordinary or commonplace
14
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avaricious
A
greedy
15
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apathy
A
lack of interest
