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Wuthering Heights
List 3 Vocabulary- Chp 3-6
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09/25/2005

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laconic
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terse, concise
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deign
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condescend, vouchsafe
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evince
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manifest
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sagacity
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wisdom, sound judgment
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taciturn
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habitually untalkative
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abduction
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kidnap
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virulent
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poisonous
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copious
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affording ample supply
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morose
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gloomy
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obviate
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render unneccessary
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vapid
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dull, lacking liveliness
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listless
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lacking energy
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sobriety
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-serious, solemn manner
-sober
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asseverate
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affirm; declare seriously
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lachrymose
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tearful
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importunate
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troublesomely urgent or persistent in requesting
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tenacious
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holding persistently to something
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querolous
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peevish, given to complaining
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impalpable
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intangible, not perceptible to touch
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interloper
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interjecter, meddler, one that interferes for selfish reasons
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