part 1.2 Flashcards

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scandalized

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you disapprove of it and are shocked by it because you think it is against moral laws

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distraught

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very worried and upset.

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3
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rake

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4
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cleaver

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5
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confidant

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a person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others.

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rally

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come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersion.

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phenom

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  1. a person who is outstandingly talented or admired
  2. star
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salutatorian

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the student ranking second highest in a graduating class who delivers the salutatory.

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worldliness

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the quality of being experienced and sophisticated.

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10
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harbinger of sub rosa

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indicator of something secret or hidden that is about to emerge

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