One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Part 1 Flashcards

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Gripe

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(Noun) Informal terms for objecting

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Grievance

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(Noun) A circumstance regarded as just cause for complaint

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Hassle

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(Noun) A source or the experience of aggravation

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Ornery

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(Adj) Having a difficult and contrary disposition

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Loony

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(Adj) Extremely foolish or silly

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Overzealous

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(Adj) Excessively enthusiastic

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Glare

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(Verb) To stare intently and angrily

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Croon

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(Verb) Sing or murmur gently

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Hover

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(Verb) Be undecided about something

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Straggle

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(Verb) To stray or fall behind

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Swivel

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(Verb) Turn on a pivot

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Heft

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(Verb) Lift or elevate

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Efficiency

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(Noun) The quality or property of being efficiant

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Prototype

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(Noun) An original instance serving as a standard for later stages

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Replica

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(Noun) A copy or reproduction of an original work of art

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Pinochle

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(Noun) A card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards

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Chronic

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(Adj) Long lasting

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Callus

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(Noun) A hardened or thickened part of the skin

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Knobby

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(Adj) Having or covered with small knobs

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Embalmer

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(Noun) A mortician who treats corpses with preservatives