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The Necklace Flashcards

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Prospects

Noun

A

Chances or possibilities especially for financial success

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Incessantly

Adverb

A

Without interruption; continuously

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Vexation

Noun

A

Irritation; annoyance

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Pauper

Noun

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A poor person, especially one who depends on public charity

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Adulation

Noun

A

Excessive praise or flattery

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Disconsolate

Adjective

A

Extremely depressed or dejected

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Aghast

Adjective

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Filled with shock or horror

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Gamut

Noun

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An entire range or series

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Privation

Noun

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The lack of a basic necessity or a comfort of life

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Askew

Adjective

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Crooked; to one side

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