The Pied Piper Flashcards
1
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bereft
A
deprived; left sad and lonely, as by the death of a loved one
2
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glutinous
A
sticky; glue-like
3
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obese
A
fat
4
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perish
A
be utterly destroyed; die a violent, untimely death
5
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piebald
A
mottled; spotted
6
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pied
A
covered with spots of various colors or wearing garment like that; piebald
7
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portal
A
doorway, gate, entrance, especially a large and imposing one
8
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remedy
A
something that corrects or removes something that is wrong, such as a medicine for illness
9
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ribald
A
person characterized by coarse joking or offensive language
10
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tuft
A
bunch of hair, feathers, grass, etc.,growing close together
11
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vampire
A
animal that lives on blood; person who unscrupulously preys on others
12
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vat
A
large tank or tub
13
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vermin
A
small animals with filthy, destructive, or troublesome habits; worthless persons
