Wuthering Heights Flashcards
1
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Misanthrope
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someone who doesn’t like people and avoids interaction with them
2
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Morose
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sulky, gloomy, or irritable
3
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Vapid
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two dimensional; offering nothing stimulating
4
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Obviate
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to prevent a situation from happening; remove a need
5
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Lachrymose
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given to crying
6
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Querulous
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constantly complaining
7
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vindicate
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seeking revenge
8
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vociferate
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to utter or cry out loudly
9
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Execration
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something that people hate or an object of curses
10
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Equanimity
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balance of the mind
11
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Dissipation
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the action of gradually breaking off and vanishing; dissent into drunkenness and sin
12
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Diabolical
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evil or relating to the devil
13
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Imperious
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something marked by arrogant assurance or very compelling
14
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Assiduous
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showing immense care
15
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Sententious
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an abundance of pompous moralizing
