Vocabulary Flashcards

1
Q

People who get out of doing what needs to be done

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Shirkers

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2
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Stupefying or muddling

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Bemusing

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3
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In the best or most vigorous stage of their life

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In their prime

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4
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Small, swift ship or boat carried aboard a large ship to transport personnel or supplies

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Cutter

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5
Q

Unwillingness or inability to believe

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Incredulity

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6
Q

Offering to a god

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Oblation

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7
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Conceal under a false appearance ; disguise

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Dissemble

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8
Q

Tricks

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Russes

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9
Q

Posture

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Carriage

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10
Q

Tearfully and foolishly sentimental

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Maudlin

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11
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Fairness; justice

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Equity

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12
Q

Three terrible female spirits who punish the doers of unavenged crimes

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Furies

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13
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Quality of being shamelessly bold; disrespectful

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Impudence

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14
Q

Arrogant

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Haughty

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15
Q

Great, central hall of the house, usually containing a central hearth

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Magaron

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16
Q

Arrow into the bowstring

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Nocked