New Words from Jane Eyre Flashcards
1
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Opprobrium
A
Criticism or disgrace
2
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Stimulus
A
Evokes or arouses
3
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Precocious
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Advanced or early
4
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Transitory
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Not permanent
5
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Consternation
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Dismay or distress
6
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Parley
A
A conference between opposing sides in a dispute
7
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Irksome
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Annoying e.g Lara is rather irksome
8
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Apture
A
A narrow or small opening
9
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Perjured
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To lie in court
10
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Vassal
A
A person under protection of a superior
11
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Virulent
A
Poisonous or malicious
12
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Abhor
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Disgust or hated
13
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Sanguine
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Optimistic or hopeful
14
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Heterogeneous
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Diverse
15
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Uncongenial
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Not friendly to be with or not a suitable idea