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Scarlet Letter Vocab #3 Flashcards

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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
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Intense & passionate feeling

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Fervor

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A curse

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Anathema

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3
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Extremely unpleasant

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Odious

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Making/spreading claims w/ the intent of damaging their reputation

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Scurrilous

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5
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Being dedicated/digilent

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Sedulous

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A harsh tone/manner

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Asperity

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Kindness

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Benevolence

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Natural tendency to behave in a particular way

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Propensity

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Making amends/reparation of guilt/wrongdoing; making up for a misdeed(s)

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Expiation

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Weakness/weariness of the mind (often pleasant)

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Languor

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Hatred/distrust of humankind

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Misanthropy

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Quality of being lively/animated

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Vivacity

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