The Hiding Place pp. 1-76 Flashcards

1
Q

tipsy

A

unsteady, askew

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2
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wall-eyed

A

strabismus in which the ey turns outward away from the nose

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3
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spinster

A

an unmarried woman and especially one past the common age for marrying

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4
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resplendent

A

shining brilliantly; characterized by a glowing splendor

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5
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auspicious

A

showing or suggesting that future success in likely

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6
Q

paunch

A

potbelly

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7
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scrimped

A

acted frugally or stingily

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8
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ignominy

A

deep personal humiliation and disgrace

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9
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rapturous

A

in a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

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10
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taciturn

A

temperamentally disinclined to talk

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11
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_ ipsy

A

t

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12
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_all-e _ ed

A

w, y

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13
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_ pin _ ter

A

s, s

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14
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r _ spl _ nd _ nt

A

e, e, e,

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15
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a _ spi _ _ ous

A

u, c, i

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16
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pa _ nch

A

u

17
Q

s _ r _ mped

A

c, i

18
Q

i _ n _ m _ ny

A

g, o,

19
Q

r _ p _ _ rous

A

a, t, u

20
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ta _ i t _ rn

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c, u