Vocabulary Flashcards
(16 cards)
1
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People who get out of doing what needs to be done
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Shirkers
2
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Stupefying or muddling
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Bemusing
3
Q
In the best or most vigorous stage of their life
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In their prime
4
Q
Small, swift ship or boat carried aboard a large ship to transport personnel or supplies
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Cutter
5
Q
Unwillingness or inability to believe
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Incredulity
6
Q
Offering to a god
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Oblation
7
Q
Conceal under a false appearance ; disguise
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Dissemble
8
Q
Tricks
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Russes
9
Q
Posture
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Carriage
10
Q
Tearfully and foolishly sentimental
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Maudlin
11
Q
Fairness; justice
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Equity
12
Q
Three terrible female spirits who punish the doers of unavenged crimes
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Furies
13
Q
Quality of being shamelessly bold; disrespectful
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Impudence
14
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Arrogant
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Haughty
15
Q
Great, central hall of the house, usually containing a central hearth
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Magaron
16
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Arrow into the bowstring
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Nocked
