vocab #3 Flashcards

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wan

A

pale as of sickness (adj)

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doggedly

A

shows tenacity & grim persistence (ad v)

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3
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ethics

A

set of moral principles

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4
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covey

A

small flock/family/group (n)

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sidle

A

walk in a timid manner, usually sideways (v)

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motley

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varied in appearance or character

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impetuous

A

quickly & without care, impulsively (adj)

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apropos

A

concerning, with reference to (

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epithet

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a quality or characteristic, an adjective (n)

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bereft

A

deprived of or lacking something (adj)

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supplicant

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someone begging for something from a higher power (n)

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pathos

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quality that evokes sadness (n)

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