Week 1 Flashcards
1
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Murky
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Dark and gloomy, adjective
2
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Contemplate
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To think about, verb
3
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In media res
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In the middle of, adverb
4
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Translucent
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Partially allowing light through, adjective
5
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Shrew
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An unpleasant woman
6
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Mirth
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Laughter, happiness , noun
7
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Cantankerous
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Arguing and complaining a lot, adjective
8
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Shrewd
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Wily, cunning, mischievous, adjective
9
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Maid
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Virginia, unmarried woman, noun
10
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Matron
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Married woman, noun
11
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Harpy
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Unpleasant woman, noun
12
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Melancholy
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Sadness form happy memories, noun
13
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Cuckold
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A man whose wife has deceived him, noun
14
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Sully
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Spoil someone’s name or reputation by tricking them, verb
15
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Complacemcy
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Satisfaction with their own abilities, noun