Rip Van Winkle Vocab Flashcards

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Constant or close application to effort; diligence; industry

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Assiduity

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Producing or tending to produce infectious or contagious; disease; deadly

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Pestilent

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The act of persecuting; mistreatment; torture

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Persecution

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Aspect; appearance

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Visages

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Appearance; the look or expression of the fade; mug

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Countenance

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To make or become confused

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Addled

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Exemption from punishment

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Impunity

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Absolute power or control

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Despotism

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Unrestrained exercise of power

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Tyranny

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A violent, turbulent, or brawling woman

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Termagent

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