Vocab Lesson 3 Flashcards

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Benevolent

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Wishing to do good; kindly;characterize by helpful intentions;concerned with, or for the benefit of charity

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Beguile

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To charm; to delight; to deceive skillfully

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Decorum

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Appropriateness of behavior; property

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Demeanor

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The way one behaves or presents one’s self; ones manner

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Feral

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Wild and untamed; savage; having returned to an untamed state from domestication

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Ignoble

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Mean unethical, or dishonorable; not noble in character; not of the nobility; common

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Mores

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Accepted standards and customs of a social group

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Provincial

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Relating to areas that are far from large cities or capitals; not sophisticated, fashionable, or informed; culturally limited; limited or narrow in perspective

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Unseemly

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Unfitting and inappropriate; grossly improper

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Wily

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Cunning; full of trickery or intentions to deceive

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