Grapes of Wrath Flashcards
(37 cards)
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Judiciously
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Wisely
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Perplexity
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Bewilderment
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Incredible
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Unbelievable
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Germinate
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Sprout, evolve
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Truculent
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Cruel, belligerent
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petulant
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insolent, rude in speech or behavior
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incredulously
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skeptically
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animosity
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hostility
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citadel
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fortress, the strongest part
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lecherous
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given to inordinate indulgence in sexual activity
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listlessness
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state of lacking energy, enthusiasm
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eminent
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famous
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contemptuous
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expressing hatred
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droned
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said in a monotonous sound
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wizened
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withered, dried up
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plummet
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drop straight
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accoutrements
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equipment
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satirically
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sarcastically
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ostracism
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exclusion by general consent
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ramparts
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broad embankments raised for fortification
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tattered
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ragged
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nebulous
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vague
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coveted
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desired
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fallow
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cultivated land that is allowed to idle during the growing season
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corrugated
shaped into folds
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wretched
miserable
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swaggering
strutting
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belligerently
combatively
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circuitousness
roundabout or indirect procedures
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self-abasement
humiliation of oneself based on feelings of guilt or inferiority
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questing
searching
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degenerate
degraded
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deftly
skillfully
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disconsolately
cheerlessly, dejectedly
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rakishly
characteristic of a libertine, one who acts without moral restraint
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putrefying
decaying
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steathly
scecret
