Wuthering Heights Unit 4 vocav Flashcards

1
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incipient

A

just beginning

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2
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cogitation

A

meditations; serious thoughts

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3
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ague

A

fit of shivering; fever

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4
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puling

A

whimpering; whining

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5
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accede

A

agree to; give in

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6
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salubrious

A

healthful; wholesome

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7
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contrariety

A

disagreement

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8
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incorporeal

A

without material body of substance

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9
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diurnal

A

daily

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10
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credulity

A

tendency to believe too readily; lack of doubt

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11
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elysium

A

complete happiness; paradise

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12
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odious

A

disgusting; hateful

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13
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interdict

A

prohibition

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14
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enigmatical

A

baffling; perplexing

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15
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attenuated

A

thin and weak

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16
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supplications

A

earnest requests; prayer

17
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adroitly

A

cleverly; expertly

18
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emulous

A

desiring to equal

19
Q

appropiate

A

take for one’s own use, especially without permission

20
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saturnine

A

gloomy and silent

21
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indolence

A

laziness; idleness

22
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obdurate

A

hardhearted; stubborn

23
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sidled

A

moved sideways

24
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admonition

A

warning to correct a fault

25
protracted
prolonged