Sense and Sensibility Flashcards
1
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Bathetic
A
Sentimental
2
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Doctrionaire
A
Dogmatic, opinionated
3
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Doleful
A
Depressing
4
Q
Dolor
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Misery, anguish, sorrow
5
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Grievous
A
Severe, painful; serious
6
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Histrionics
A
Exaggerated behavior calculated for effect, dramatic
7
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Lachrymose
A
Tearful
8
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Livid
A
Pale, ashen; extremely angry
9
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Lugubrious
A
Dismal, melancholy
10
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Pathos
A
Deep sadness
11
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Plaintive
A
Pathetic, woebegone
12
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Solace
A
Peace, comfort
13
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Inclination
A
A disposition, esp of the mind or will
14
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Rueful
A
Causing sorrow or pity; deplorable
15
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Pertinacious
A
- resolute, extremely persistently
- stubborn, obstinate
