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Great Expectations Vocab 2

Terms

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desolate
deserted, barren
despicable
very bad
despondency
depression, dejection
dexterous
skillful and active with hands
diffidence
shyness, reserve
discern
to differentiate bw 2 or more things
disconcerting
upsetting, frustrating
discrepant
disagreeeing, inconsistent
disdain
intense dislike, to reject as unworthy, to treat with scorn
disparage
to degrade
disparity
inequality
dissipation
wasteful spending
edifying
instructing and improving spiritually or morally
engender
to cause, produce, or create
entreaty
a plea
exalt
to glorify or praise
execrable
deserving of hate, very bad
extricate
to free, to disentangle
feint
a false appearance; a fake punch to occupy defenses allowing a real blow
felicitous
happy or delightful
ferment
state of agitation, commotion
fortuitous
something that happens by accident or chance (usually good)
frivolous
lacking in seriousness or importance
gentility
member of the upper class
gluttonous
greedy for food and drink
goad
to urge on in a negative sense
guileless
without deceit
hackneyed
trite, lacking freshness
ignominy
disgraceful or dishonorable conduct
impel
to urge or to drive forward (usually with moral pressure)

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