Much Ado About Nothing Flashcards

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Discourse

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Extended communication or discussion

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Coy

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Modest

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Entreat

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To ask for or request earnestly

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Carping

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Persistent criticism

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5
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Requite

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To make repayment for or return something

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Incite

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To urge on

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7
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Consummate

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Perfect and complete in every way

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Manifest

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To provide evidence for

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Disparage

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To criticise

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Amiable

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Warm and friendly

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Qualm

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Concern, or mild state of nausea

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Semblance

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Disguise

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13
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Modest

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Not large, but sufficient

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14
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Wanton

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Person of low sexual morals

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Vanquish

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To defeat

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Extenuate

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To lessen the seriousness of something

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Intemperate

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Excessive

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Beset

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To attack on all sides

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Chastity

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Abstinence from sex

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Impiety

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Lack of respect for a god

21
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Conjecture

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Guess

22
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Infamy

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Extreme state of public dishonor

23
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Apparition

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Unexpected appearance

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Reverence

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Feeling of profound respect

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Perjury

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Lying under oath

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Ostentation

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Showy display

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Unmitigated

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Not diminished

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Fetter

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To restrain or hold back

29
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Mettle

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Courage

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Enjoin

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To give instructions

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Beseech

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To beg or ask earnestly

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Politic

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Careful or shrewd

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Spite

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To hurt the feelings of

34
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Expedient

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Helpful to oneself

35
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Render

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To give something useful or necessary

36
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Reckoning

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A bill for an amount due

37
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Recompense

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Payment or reward