The Glass Menagerie 1 Flashcards

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1
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to reduce in intensity or amount

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abate

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2
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believing on slight evidence, gullible

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credulous

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3
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serious, reserve,coy

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demure

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4
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coming from a variety o diverse sources

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eclectic

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5
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mournful, expressing sorrow

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elegiac

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to try to equal or to be like (usually through imitation)

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emulate

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to provide with income or property, to supply with a talent or quality

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endow

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8
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seriousness, importance

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gravity

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9
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unchaning

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immutable

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10
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extremely overbearing

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imperious

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11
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incapable of being appeased

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implacable

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12
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laziness

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indolence

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13
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to bring on or to bring about

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induce

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14
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insulting or contemptuous behavior

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insolence

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having or seeming to have no end, wearisomely protracted

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interminable

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