JH Vocabulary Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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Austere
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Strict;stern
2
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Reprove
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Rebuke;scold
3
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Somber
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Gloom;depressing
4
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Detestable
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Hateful;nasty
5
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Protégé
A
A person under the support of a patron
6
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Perplexity
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Confusion;puzzlement
7
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Repose
A
To place trust in
8
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Condoned
A
Overlooked;forgiven
9
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Inquity
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Wickedness;injustice
10
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Unobtrusive
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Not noticeable
11
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Incoherency
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Unable to express ones thoughts clearly
12
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Accosted
A
Spoke to first
13
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Insensate
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Without feeling
14
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Conflagration
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A great fire
15
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Odious
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Hateful
16
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Disinterred
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Dug up
17
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Gaunt
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Lean and angular
18
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Ruminated
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Pondered;reflected over and over
19
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Sedulously
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Diligently
20
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Eminently
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Outstanding