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Taming of the Shrew Vocab
Taming of the Shrew
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English
10th Grade
03/11/2010

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money, goods, property that a wife brings to a marriage
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Dowry
Term
Depressed or gloomy state of mind
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Melancholy
Term
Delicate beauty
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Dainty
Term
Expression of face showing approval
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Countenance
Term
Personal clothing or accessories
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Accoutrements
Term
Gold coin formerly issued in parts of Europe
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Ducat
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Wander away from main topic in speaking or writing
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Digress
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Characterized by lack of seriousness or sense
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Frivolous
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Very clever in practical matters
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Shrewd
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Contrary or opposite of nature, reason, or common sense
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Preposterous
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Foolish accomplice of a clown
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Pantaloon
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Exhausted in appearance, perhaps from suffering or strain
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Haggard
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Continuing forever or lasting an infinite amount of time
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Perpetual
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Boldly shameless or impudent
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Brazen
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Crafty deception, sneaky in obtaining a possession or goal
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Guile
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