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Unit 4: Novel Study: Pride and Prejudice, Part 1

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  1. design
    an anticipated outcome that is intended
  2. scrupulous
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  3. caprice
    a sudden desire
  4. sufficient
    of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement
  5. represent
    express indirectly by an image, form, or model
  6. notion
    a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
  7. proportion
    relation with respect to comparative quantity or magnitude
  8. odious
    extremely repulsive or unpleasant
  9. assume
    take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
  10. impertinent
    improperly forward or bold
  11. conceit
    the trait of being unduly vain
  12. tranquility
    a state of peace and quiet
  13. commission
    document conferring the rank of officer in the armed forces
  14. figure
    alternate name for the body of a human being
  15. impartial
    showing lack of favoritism
  16. insolent
    marked by casual disrespect
  17. taciturn
    habitually reserved and uncommunicative
  18. exceedingly
    to a very great or unusually large degree
  19. assiduous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  20. abatement
    an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
  21. disapprobation
    an expression of strong disapproval
  22. secure
    shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
  23. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  24. scheme
    an elaborate and systematic plan of action
  25. imprudence
    a lack of caution in practical affairs
  26. novelty
    originality by virtue of being refreshingly new
  27. avarice
    reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth
Created on Tue Dec 15 09:42:54 EST 2020 (updated Tue Feb 02 10:49:59 EST 2021)

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