Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Pleasant approachable gracious

Friendliness of manner

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Affable

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To Shrink from in disgust to detest

Disgusting causing loathing

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Abhor

Abhorrent

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In a wrong or imperfect way

Out of order wrong

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Amiss

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Depressed from loss of hope or confidence utterly discouraged

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Despondent

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To ask earnestly to beg

A plea or earnest request

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Entreat

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To stay in ones mind continually
To visit frequently
To appear in the form of a ghost

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Haunt

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To drive or to propel

To urge or drive by force or moral pleasure

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Impel

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Endless seeming to be without end

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Interminable

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Quick tempered irritable

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Irascible

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Intense deeply felt

Having understanding or knowledge that goes beneath the surface beyond the obvious

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Profound

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A person who lives far apart from society and often alone

Withdrawn from society

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Recluse

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To be repeated as Ina series of echoes or vibrations

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Reverberate

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Having wisdom and good judgement
A person known for wisdom or good judgement
An aromatic grayish green plant used in cooking

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Sage

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A long angry speech

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Tirade

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Marked by trembling or shaking

Timid or fearful

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Tremulous

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