Romanticism Vocab Flashcards

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Incipient

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Just beginning

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Delirium

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A temporary state of extreme mental confusion

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3
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Countanance

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Facial expression

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4
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Austere

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Showing strict self-dicipline

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5
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Reveries

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Day-dreaming

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6
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Tremulous

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Quivering

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Pallid

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Pale

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Aghast

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Horrified

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9
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Termagant

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A quarrelsome woman

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10
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Avarice

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Greed

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11
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Usurer

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A money lender who charges very high interest

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12
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Extort

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To obtain by threat or violence.

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13
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ostenation

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Boastful display

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14
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parsimony

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Stinginess

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