week 17 Flashcards
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Patrician
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An aristocrat
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Pariah
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An outcast
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Paucity
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Scarcity ,lack
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Pedagogue
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A schoolteacher
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Penchant
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A strong liking for
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Pensive
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Dreamily thoughtful
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Penury
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Extreme poverty
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Personification
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A perfect example; or a figure of speech in which a thing, quality, or idea is represented as a person
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Quaff
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To drink in large quantities; to gulp
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Query
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A question
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Queue
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A line of people waiting their turn
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Rabid
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Intense ;violent or raging ;affected with rabies
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Rambunctious
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Unruly ;uncontrollable exuberance
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Rancid
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Having bad taste or smell; spoiled