Vocab Test Great Expectations Flashcards

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merited

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entitled to honor

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vaguely

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not clearly expressed

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spontaneously

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impulsively

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abeyance

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cessation

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obdurate

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hard-hearted

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dictatorial

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oppressive towards others

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repressed

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restricted

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lapsed

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temporarily deviated

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inkling

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indication

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magisterially

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authoritatively

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spluttering

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speaking fast

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sniveling

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whining with snorting

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wont

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habit

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bewildered

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troubling

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heeding

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paying attention to

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brazen

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marked by boldness

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injunction

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court order

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besetting

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troubling

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irresolute

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doubtful

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deliberation

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consideration

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notion

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belief

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delirious

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demented

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perpendicular

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exactly upright

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goad

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urged to action

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taunting

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teasing

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inclination

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a tendency

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tinder

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flammable substance

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tumult

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commotion

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amphibious

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adapted for both land and water

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leniently

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with tolerance

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apportioned

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divided

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slacken

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decrease

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astern

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behind a ship

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stagnation

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recession

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athwart

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across

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submissive

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agreeable

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capsized

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sunk

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trifle

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bit

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capstans

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machines for moving heavy weights

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vacillating

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changing

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captor

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abductor

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vex

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disturb

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colliers

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ships for delivering coal

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despondent

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depressed

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emigrant

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opposite of immigrant

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enriching

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making richer

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hempen

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made of hemp

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keel

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the chief structural member of a boat

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bagatelle

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games involving rolling balls into goals

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legible

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readable

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exordium

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introduction in composition

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querulous

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complaining

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allotted

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assigned as a part

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pondered

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reflected on

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indelible

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permanent

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sauntered

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walked in relaxed manner

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infirmary

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small hospital

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wholly

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entirely

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nosegays

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small bunches of flowers

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composure

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calmness

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cumber

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to hinder , imposing too many burdens

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errant

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wandering in search of adventure

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orthographical

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relating to spelling and the writing of words

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relish

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enjoy

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transformation

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a change from one being to another

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underlet

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sublet

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teemed

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poured

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baffle

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to confuse

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quiver

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to tremble

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concealment

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the condition of being hidden

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toil

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hard work

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wither

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to dry up

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complier

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one that gathers materials from other documents

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ajar

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slightly open

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renowned

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celebrated

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matronly

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motherly

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tranquil

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calm