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Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Vocab Flashcards

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austere

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strict

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eminently

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prominently or being noteworthy

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pedantically

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being particular about trivial points

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quaintly

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fancifully, whimsically

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apace

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swiftly

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apprehension

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anxiety or fear

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dapper

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trim and neat

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geniality

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cheerful, friendly, amiable

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stealthily

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secretly

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contrived

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to bring about

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fortnight

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two weeks (fourteen nights)

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incoherency

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lacking unity, disjointed

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unobtrusive

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not noticeable

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connoisseur

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one who has expert knowledge

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haggard

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having a worn look

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odious

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hateful

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gaunt

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grim and desolate

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qualm

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a sudden feeling of sickness

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sedulously

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diligently

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amities

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friendships

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inscrutable

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mysterious, unable to be understood

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stringent

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strict

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abject

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miserable; wretched

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disconsolate

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cheerless

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mien

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bearing or manner

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traversed

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crossed over

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annotated

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to write critical explanatory notes in a literary work

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blasphemies

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profane or mocking abuse of god or anything sacred

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doggedly

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persistently or stubbornly

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exorbitant

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excessive

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lamentations

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a loud cry or wail

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peevishly

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showing ill humor or impatience

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acuteness

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sharpness, severity

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disparity

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an apparent difference

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enigmas

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speeches or writings that are difficult to understand

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impediment

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an obstacle

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gesticulated

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made motions

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incongruous

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lacking agreement

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inherently

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existing within as a natural and inseparable quality

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insidiously

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characterized by evil in a subtle manner

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insurgent

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rebellious

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