LA/Lit.- TMP Vocab. (1-26) Flashcards by Layla Dominguez | Brainscape

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To linger aimlessly; wait around for no reason

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Loiter

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Renegade samurai

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Ronin

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To express sadness, sorrow, grief, or regret

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Lament

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Slight flows, problems; minor weakness

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Foibles

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Renegade, rebel,dishonest person

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Rogue

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Deserving pity, compassion

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Piteously

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Insult, offense

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Affront

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That which provides comfort, connivence; features

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Amenities

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Rudeness, crude, lack of manners, disrespectful

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Boorish

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Payment

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Stipend

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Charity (food, money), donations

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Alms

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Mean, distrusting of other people

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Cynical

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Showing remorse, sorrow, or pity/ sympathy

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Contritely

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Heartrending; strong; keen; moring

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Poignant

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Loud; noisy; enthusiastically

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Boisterously

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Not working; having now power

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Ineffectually

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Awful, terrible, miserable, harsh

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Wretched

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Soft, bland tofu (cheese-like)

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Bean curd

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By accident, not intended, not planned

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Inadvertent

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Making fun of something in a rude way

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Travesty

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Person with an issue/ purpose, making a claim

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Claimant

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Relaxed, casual; not caring or concerned; calm

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Nonchalant

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A strong, positive statement

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Assertion

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A small charcoal BBQ

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Hibachi

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Tendency to change one’s mind; without reason/ motive

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Capricious

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Frustration, anger, annoyance; to anger, annoy, bother

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Vexation