The Necklace Vocabulary Words Flashcards

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Fineness of texture or quality

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Delicacies

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Flirtatious, or teasing in lighthearted manner

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Coquettish

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A woman’s bedroom or sitting room

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Boudoirs

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Dish of boiled meat and vegetables

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Pot-au-feu

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5
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Dashing courage, heroic bravery, noble-minded

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Gallantries

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Without stop or pause

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Ceaselessly

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7
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Any systems of persons ranked over another

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Hierarchy

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To look upon or treat with contempt, despise

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Disdain

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9
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Aluminum or nickel coin in France

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Franc

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10
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Strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint

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Queer

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Excruciating or acute distress, suffering, pain

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Anguish

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12
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A ballroom dance, revolving in perpetual circles

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Waltz

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A landing place, or solid masonry along edge of water

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Quay

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Of, relating to, or given to sleepwalking

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Noctambulant

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15
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Short four-wheeled carriage

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Coupes

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A great misfortune or disaster

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Calamity

17
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A feeling of vexation, marked with disappointment

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Chagrin

18
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An attic, usually a small, wretched one

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Garret

19
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Deserving or causing hatred

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Odious

20
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The lending of money at an exorbitant interest

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Usury

21
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A festive celebration

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Feted

22
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Simplicity of nature, lack of experience

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Naive

23
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The estate a wife brings to the marriage

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Dowry