"The Lottery" Vocabulary Flashcards

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Boisterous

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Loud, noisy adj.

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Profusely

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Abundantly, in large amounts adj.

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Reprimands

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Criticism, tongue lashing, scoldings verb

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Reluctantly

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Unwillingly adj.

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Jovial

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Happy, jolly adj.

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Paraphernalia

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Items used for a particular activity noun.

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Lottery

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A process determined by change noun.

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Ritual

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Ceremonial practice or tradition noun

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Perfunctory

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Minimal effort adj

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Lapse

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Temporary failure noun.

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Interminably

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Endlessly adj.

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Soberly

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Quietly or sedately in demeanor adj.

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Gravely

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Seriously or solemnly adj.

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Petulantly

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Irritably or childishly adj.

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Beamed

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Smiled radiantly or happily noun.

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