brit lit vocab week 10
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desist
to cease
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doleful
sad
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elusive
hard to grasp
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engrossed
absorbed
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frustrate
to foil
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histrionics
display of emotions
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imminient
about to happen
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inclement
stormy, harsh
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inert
powerless to move
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interject
to interrupt
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mastiff
large dog
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obsess
to preoccupy
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pertinent
appropriate
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peruse
to read over, examine
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premonition
forewarning
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recoil
to draw back
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salient
important
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squeamish
easily shocked
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symptomatic
indicative
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wan
pale
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pay the piper
to bear the consequences
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call on the carpet
to scold
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show one's hand
to reveal one's emotions
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tilt at windmills
to fight imaginary enemies
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