Price and Prejudice Flashcards

1
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vex

A

make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters

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2
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solace

A

comfort or consolation in a time of great distress or sadness

n.

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3
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Over-scrupulous

A

excessive scrupulous

多虑 s Gru pju lous

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4
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conjecture

A

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information n.

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5
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rapture

A

a feeling of intense pleasure or joy

n.

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6
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amends

A

compensate or make up for a wrongdoing

n.

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7
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grieve

A

feel intense sorrow

v.

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countenance

A

a person’s face or facial expression

n.

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surmise

A

suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.

v.

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10
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elude

A

escape from or avoid (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way

v.

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defer

A

put off (an event or action) to a later time;
postpone;
v.

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grieve

A

feel intense sorrow

v.

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13
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countenance

A

a person’s face or facial expression

n.

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14
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surmise

A

suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.

v.

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elude

A

escape from or avoid (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skillful or cunning way

v.

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16
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defer

A

put off (an event or action) to a later time;
postpone;
v.

17
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grieve

A

feel intense sorrow

v.

18
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countenance

A

a person’s face or facial expression

n.

19
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circumspection

A

the quality of being wary and unwilling to take risk

n.

20
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circumspection

A

the quality of being wary and unwilling to take risk

n.

21
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circumspection

A

the quality of being wary and unwilling to take risk

n.

22
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circumspection

A

the quality of being wary and unwilling to take risk

n.