Chapter 1+2 AF Flashcards

1
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Lurched

A

stagger; move unsteadily

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2
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Scullery

A

area or room for doing dishes

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3
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Ensconced

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to settle securely

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4
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Benevolent

A

kind

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5
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Feebly

A

weakly

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6
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Trodden

A

to step upon

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7
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Laborious

A

tiresome; exhausting

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8
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Knacker

A

a person who sells horsemeat

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9
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Tyranny

A

unchecked power- a government whereby power is held by one figure

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10
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Hearken

A

to listen; pay attention

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11
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Vivacious

A

lively; animated

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12
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Unanimous

A

in complete agreement

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13
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Nimble

A

quick and light in movement

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14
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Apathy

A

absence of passion, emotion, or excitement

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15
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Disheartened

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discourage

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16
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Idle

A

not working or active

17
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Tormentors

A

torturer

18
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Reign

A

hold royal office

19
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Degrading

A

humiliating; to cause a loss of self-respect

20
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Knoll

A

a small hill

21
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Gambolled

A

to run and jump around

22
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Lithograph

A

A print produced by lithography(the process of printing from a flat surface treated so as to repel the ink except where it is required for printing.)

23
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Reproached

A

address someone in a way to express disapproval or disappointment

24
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Bourgeoisie

A

The middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes

25
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Proletariat

A

workers or working-class people, regarded collectively

26
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Petit Bourgeoisie

A

the lower middle class