A Doll's House Vocab Flashcards


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Compel (V)

To force somebody to do something

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Contemptuously (Adv)

Without respect in a disdainful manner

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Contrive (V)

To make or work out a plan for; to devise

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Deprave (V)

Corrupt morally

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Dispose (V)

To make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude

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Expedient (Adj)

Convenient and practical, or immoral

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Frivolous (Adj)

Lack of seriousness not important

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Impetuous (Adj)

Passionately impulsive

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Implore (V)

To beg earnestly for

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Importunate (Adj)

Persistent and annoying

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Imprudent (Adj)

Not wise, not thinking about the future

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Incredulous (Adj)

Not willing to believe

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Indiscretion (N)

Petty misdeed

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Intercede (V)

Act between parties to reconcile difference

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Irresolute (Adj)

Uncertain on how to act or proceed

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Obstinate (Adj)

Stubborn and marked by an unwillingness to yield

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Plucky (Adj)

Marked by determination in the face of difficulties

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Precarious (Adj)

Dangerous, not secure, beset with difficulties

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Procure (V)

To get by special effort

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Spendthrift (N)

Person who is financially wasteful

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Squander (V)

To waste

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Stifle (V)

To hold in, check with difficulty

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Subordinate (N), (Adj)

Person, place, and secondary condition, Lower in rank or position

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Tactless (Adj)

Lacking what is considerate in dealing with others

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Unassailable (Adj)

Impossible to act