Jekyll and Hyde Vocab 1 Flashcards

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discourse

A

communication of thought by words; talk; conversation

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fiend

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a diabolically cruel or wicked person. Synonyms: monster, savage, brute, beast, devil

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3
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geniality

A

easy likeability

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4
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balderdash

A

senseless, stupid, or exaggerated talk or writing; nonsense

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5
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inordinate

A

not within proper or reasonable limits; immoderate; excessive

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6
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wont

A

accustomed; used to

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7
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iniquity

A

gross injustice or wickedness.

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reputable

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held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable

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unobtrusive

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not noticeable or conspicuous

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pedant

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a person who overemphasizes rules or minor details.

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irrepressible

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incapable of being repressed or restrained; uncontrollable

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