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Memoria Press Pride and Prejudice > Volume II > Flashcards

Volume II Flashcards

1
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politely; respectfully

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cordially

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malleable; compliant

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tractable

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an expert

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proficient

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repine

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complain; fret

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having a bad reputation; notorious

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infamous

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sharper; more perceptive

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keener

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forward in offering unwanted help; meddlesome

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officious

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expressions of sorrow

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lamentations

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stubborn

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obstinate

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objection; protest

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remonstrance

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excessively

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superlatively

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reduction; diminishing

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diminution

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prejudice; bias

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prepossession

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grievances; offenses

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provocations

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cautious; prudent

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circumspect

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deliberate deception; deceitfulness

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duplicity

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rude; audacious

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insolence

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grumbling; complaining

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querulous

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visible; perceptible

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discernible

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areas enclosed by a fence

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pales

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careful; wise; having common sense

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prudent

22
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lush greenness of flourishing vegetation

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verdure

23
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expressed disapproval of; criticized

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upbraided

24
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bending the knee and lowering the body as a gesture of respect

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curtsey

25
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happiness; joy

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felicity

26
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rhetorical device showing cause and effect

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aetiologia

27
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“From the very beginning, from the first moment I may almost say, of my acquaintance with you, your manners impressing me with the fullest belief of your arrogance, your conceit, and your selfish disdain of the feelings of others, were such as to form that groundwork of disapprobation, on which succeeding events have built so immoveable a dislike …”

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Elizabeth’s rejection of Darcy’s proposal

28
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“Thank Heaven! I am going to-morrow where I shall find a man who has not one agreeable quality, who has neither manner nor sense to recommend him. Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all.”

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Elizabeth, referring to Mr. Collins

29
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the cause of Darcy’s mortifying yet merited reproach; gives Elizabeth a severe sense of shame

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the Bennet family

30
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remains at Hunsford for just one week

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Sir William Lucas

31
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happens upon Elizabeth three times while she is walking

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Mr. Darcy

32
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the continual talk of Mr. Bingley from Mrs. Bennett

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causes Jane pain

33
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Lady Catherine offers this to Elizabeth for her journey home

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Barouche box

34
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the place Elizabeth visits in March

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Hunsford Parsonage

35
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attempts to elope with Georgiana

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George Wickham

36
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one of Elizabeth’s favorite ways to entertain herself

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walking outdoors

37
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keeps Jane’s presence in town a secret

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Caroline Bingley

38
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the reason Mrs. Gardiner cautions Lizzy against falling in love with Mr. Wickham

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a lack of fortune

39
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is opposed to Lydia traveling to Brighton

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Mr. Bennet

40
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interrogates Elizabeth in a patronizing way, and Elizabeth suspects she is the first person who has ever dared trifle with her.

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Lady Cathrine de Bourgh

41
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This place is beauteous and dazzling with soldiers in scarlet coats.

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Brighton

42
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the reason why Darcy separates Bingley from Jane

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There is no evidence in her expression that she loves him.

43
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sickly young lady who is supposedly engaged to Mr. Darcy

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Ann de Bourgh

44
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sits in a room in the back of the house to avoid her husband

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Charlotte Lucas

45
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invites her sisters to lunch and then spends all her money on an ugly bonnet

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Lydia Bennet

46
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suitable companions who are intelligent, continually cheerful, and have stable temperaments

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Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner

47
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confesses, “Till this moment I have never knew myself!”

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Elizabeth Bennet

48
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the destination of the Gardiners and Elizabeth’s travels

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Derbyshire

49
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leaves suddenly for London on account of business

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Charles Bingley

50
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was just fifteen years old when she attempted to elope

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Georgiana Darcy

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