Great expectations test 1
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vicarious
experienced in the imagination through the feeling or actions of another person
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remonstrance
a forcefully reproachful protest
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parley
a conference between opposing sides in a dispute, especially a discussion of terms for an armistice
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explicit
stated clearly and in detail leaving no room for confusion or doubt
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interpose
place or insert between one thing and another
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larceny
stealing
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consternation
feeling of anxiety or dismay typical at something unexpected
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imprecation
a spoken curse
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imperious
assuming power or anthouity without justification arougent or domineering
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ravenous
extremely hungry
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rimy
covered with frost
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prodigious
remarkably or impressivly great in extent sighs or degree
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trenchant
keen, sharp, penitrating
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execrate
curse, swear, feel or express great hatrid for
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declamation
the action or art of declaiming
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garret
a top floor or attic room especially a small dismal one
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indignation
anger or annoyance, provocted by what is percieved as unfair treatment
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disconsolate
unhappy
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abhorrence
a feeling of repulsion, disgusted, loathing
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commiserate
sympathize or pit
