The Good Earth Flashcards

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Malice

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Intention to increase guilt or do evil

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Filial

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Child like obedience

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3
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Cauldron

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Large kettle

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Delicacy

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Delight or pleasing thing

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5
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Indolent

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Reluctant to work

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Exultation

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A state of joyful triumph

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7
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Dais

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Seat of honor

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8
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Indignation

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Strong displeasure of something unjust

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9
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Loutish

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(Usually referring to a man) aggressive or awkward

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10
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Acquiescent

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Ready to accept/understand

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Devour

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Consume quickly

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12
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Scrupulous

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Concerned with doing wrong

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13
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Incessant

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Continuing without interruption (often unpleasant)

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14
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Reproved

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Reprimanded

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15
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Coax

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Attempt to influence

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16
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Impassive

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Without emotion

17
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Dotard

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Old person

18
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Meekness

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Humbleness/timidity

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Petulance

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Impatient irritation

20
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Befitted

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Proper

21
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Incensed

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Enraged

22
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Robust

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Strong and healthy

23
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Surcharge

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Excessive load or charge

24
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Perseverance

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Steady persistence

25
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Articulate

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Ability to distinctly be spoken