Vocab 2 Flashcards

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accoutrements

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equipment or accessories

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aggrieved

A

feeling or expressing a sense of injustice, injury, or offense

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choleric

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easily angered; quick tempered

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utilitarian

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relating to usefulness rather than beauty; practical

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comport

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to behave or conduct oneself; to be in accord or agreement

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disconcert

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to disrupt the self possession or confidence of; to perturb or fluster

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fauna

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animals of a region or period, consisted as a whole

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interpose

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to place or come between; to intervene or interrupt

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maraud

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to roam in search of plunder (stealing goods)

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modicum

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a small amount

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opulent

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having it exhibiting great wealth or abundance

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patrician

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a member of the nobility (highest social rank)

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phlegmatic

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not given to action or reaction; sluggish or calm in temperament

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propensity

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a natural inclination or tendency

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therapeutic

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relating to the treatment of a disease; contributing to general well being

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