Maggie A Girl Of The Streets Part 1 Flashcards by Karen Ordonez | Brainscape

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blasphemous

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impious utterance concerning God

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formidable

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causing fear; apprehension

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obstinacy

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stubborn adherence to one’s purpose of opinion

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imperturbably

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incapable of being upset or agitated

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lurid

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gruesome;horrible;revolting

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dexterity

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skills in using the hands and body; cleverness

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pallid

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pale

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actuate

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sharpened; pointed

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smote

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to strike or hit hard

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incumbent

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holding an indicated position; obligatory

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affable

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pleasant; friendliness

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pinnacle

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the highest point; as of status, power, fame

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countenance

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appearance

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contemptuble

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despicable; dishonor

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condescension

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accommodate; lower oneself

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fastidious

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attentive; hard to please; demanding

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transcendental

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extraordinary; superior

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retort

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to reply to; to return

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evinced

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to show clearly

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surmounted

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to mount upon