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wuthering heights Flashcards

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almanack

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алманах

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appellation

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прозвище

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ardent

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пламенен, запален

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amiable

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любезен

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askance

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накриво

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brach

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a female hound

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cant lass

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bold girl

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cap and mantle hat and cloak

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hat and mantle

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caper

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a gay, playful jump or leap

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leap

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подскок

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carrion

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dead flesh

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catechised

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taught, especially in the principles of religion, by the method of questions and answers

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causeway

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a raised way over wet ground

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changeling

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a child switched with another in infancy

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chit

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an immature or childish girl

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churl

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churl rude, ill-bred person

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comminations

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threats or denunciations

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compunction

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a sharp feeling of uneasiness brought on by a sense of guilt

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consternation

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great fear or shock that makes one feel helpless or bewildered

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repentant

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разкайващ се

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contrite

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repentant

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copestone

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here, a finishing touch

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copious

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very plentiful

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countenase

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outward appearance

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cuffed

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slapped

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decorum

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polite behavior

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diabolical

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very wicked or cruel

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dilapidation

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decay

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dilatory

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inclined to delay; slow or late in doing things

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diurnal

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occurring each day; daily

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dree

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to endure or suffer; here, it is used to characterize sadness

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egress

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an exit

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ejaculation

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words spoken suddenly with emotion

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elysium

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any place or condition of ideal bliss or complete happiness

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emissaries

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persons or agents, especially a secret agents, sent on a specific mission

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