Pride and Prejudice Vocabulary Flashcards

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abhorrence

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a feeling of repugnance or disgust

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acquiesce

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to assent tacitly or without protest

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deign

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to condescend to give or grant, think in accordance with one’s dignity

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dilatory

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tending to delay or procrastinate

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impetuous

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of, pertaining to, characterized by sudden or rash action

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insipid

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without distinctive, interesting, or stimulating qualities

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licentiousness

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unrestrained by law or general morality

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obsequiousness

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obedience, servile complaisance

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pecuniary

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of or pertaining to money

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vexation

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the act of vexing, irritation, annoyance

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