A Dolls House vocab Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
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caprice/capricious
A
a sudden change of behavior
2
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lucrative
A
something that generates a lot of profit
3
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impertinent
A
rude or disrespectful
4
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sully/sullied
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to damage or stain someone’s reputation or something clean
5
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prevaricate
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to lie or avoid the truth
6
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obstinate
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stubborn, refusing to change
7
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insinuate
A
to hint at something bad without saying it directly
8
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infantilize
A
to treat someone like a baby or child
9
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austere
A
plain, simple, or very strict
10
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paternalistic
A
controlling others in a “father knows best” way
11
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zeal/zealous
A
great energy or passion for something
12
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innocuous
A
harmless or not offensive
