dracula chapter 1-12 (english vi)

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English

12th

25 Terms

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alacrity

liveliness and eagerness

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interminable

tiresomely long; seemingly without end

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reticent

reluctant to draw attention to yourself

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dilapidated

in state of decay, ruin, or deterioration

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fortified

having something added to increase the strength

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malignant

dangerous to health

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compunction

a feeling of deep regret, usually for some misdeed

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obstinacy

resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires

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semblance

the outward or apparent appearance or form of something

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fain

having made preparations

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resolutely

showing firm determination or purpose

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12

satiate

fill to satisfaction

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assiduously

with care and persistence

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fervor

feelings of great warmth and intensity

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imperturbable

marked by extreme calm and composure

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acquiesce

agree or express agreement

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expostulate

reason with for the purpose of dissuasion

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rudiment

the elementary stage of any subject

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derelict

a person without a home, job, or property

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emphatic

spoken with particular stress

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inclination

the act of bending forward

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arbitrary

based on or subject to individual discretion or preference

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emanate

give out, as breath or an oder

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remonstrate

argue in protest or opposition

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insolent

marked by casual disrespect

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