Vocabulary Flashcards - The Necklace

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Hierarchy

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Organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

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Dowry

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Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

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Crossly

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Acting in an ill-natured manner

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Rapture

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State of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

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Dictation

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Authoritative direction or instruction to do something

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chagrin

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annoyance or distress due to disappointment or failure

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impertinence

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rudeness and taking liberties

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tapestry

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heavy handwoven wall hanging with designs