Vocabulary 3 Flashcards

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Engender

A

To bring into existence, to produce

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2
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Covetousness

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The desire for things that belong to others

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3
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Perdition

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Damnation

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4
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Palfrey

A

A gentle riding bourse

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5
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Boorish

A

Rude, I’ll bred-Ill manors

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6
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Pallor

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Paleness, lack of color

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7
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Apothecary

A

A druggist/pharmacist

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8
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Grisly

A

Frightful, horrible, ghastly, dreadful

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9
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Solicitous

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Concerned, anxious, showing care of concern

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10
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Prating

A

Empty or foolish talk

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11
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Wretched

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Very unfortunate or unhappy, sad, miserable

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12
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Distain

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Scorn, contempt

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13
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Prevarication

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A falsehood or lie

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14
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Miscreats

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Wicked persona, villains, rascals, scoundrels

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15
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Prelate

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Clergyman of high rank, a prince of the church m

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