Unit 4: Novel Study: Pride and Prejudice, Parts 2–3

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  1. propriety
    correct behavior
  2. imply
    express or state indirectly
  3. prodigious
    great in size, force, extent, or degree
  4. disdain
    look down on with contempt
  5. abhorrence
    hate coupled with disgust
  6. acute
    demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
  7. assertion
    a declaration that is made emphatically
  8. indignation
    a feeling of righteous anger
  9. stroke
    a single complete movement
  10. inclination
    the act of bending forward
  11. apprehension
    fearful expectation or anticipation
  12. intermediate
    lying between two extremes in time, space, or state
  13. palliation
    easing the severity of a pain without removing the cause
  14. abundant
    present in great quantity
  15. insufferable
    extremely unpleasant or annoying
  16. justify
    show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for
  17. settlement
    a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
  18. alacrity
    liveliness and eagerness
  19. circumstance
    a condition that accompanies some event or activity
  20. cogent
    powerfully persuasive
  21. resolution
    the trait of being firm in purpose or belief
  22. intervene
    get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action
  23. determined
    devoting full strength and concentrated attention to
  24. earnest
    characterized by a firm, sincere belief in one's opinions
  25. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
Created on Tue Dec 15 09:43:23 EST 2020 (updated Thu Dec 17 13:16:16 EST 2020)

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