Things Fall Apart Flashcards
1
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Harmattan
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A dry, parching land breeze, charged with dust
2
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Improvident
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Lacking foresight: incautious; unwary; neglecting to provide for future needs
3
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Revered
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To regard with respect tinged with awe, venerate
4
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Capricious
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Subject to, led by, or indicative of a whim or a sudden unpredictable change without apparent or adequate motive; erratic
5
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Incipient
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Beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage
6
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Brusqueness
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Abrupt in manner, blunt, rough
7
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Dynamism
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Great energy, force, or power; vigor
8
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Calabashes
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The dried, hollowed-out shell of any various gourds, especially the bottle gourd, used as a container or utensil
9
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Intoxicating
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Exhilarating, exciting
10
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Feign
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To make believe, pretend
