Vocab: Dorian Gray 1 Flashcards
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comely
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attractive; proper
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sullen
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showing a brooding ill humor
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languorous
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lacking spirit or liveliness
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whim
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an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
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gape
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to look with amazement
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tremulous
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quivering as from weakness or from fear
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lionize
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assign great social importance to
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brood
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hang over, as of something threatening, dark or menacing
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ensconce
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fix firmmly in a safe or secret place
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languidly
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in a lethargic manner
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conjecture
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to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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chirrup
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make high-pitched sounds
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faltering
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the act of pausing uncertainly
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articulate
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express or state clearly
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gilded
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covered or made from gold
