"The Monkey's Paw Vocabulary Flashcard

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Hospitable:

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Generous towards guests

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Apathy

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Lack of feeling or interest

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Condole with someone

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Express sympathy

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Definition of "frivolous"

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Not worth notice; of little importance

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Meaning of 'dubious'

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Open to suspicion; arousing doubt

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Meaning of 'soothe'

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Bring comfort or reassurance

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Presumptuous

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Assuming too much; arrogant

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Definition of 'perils'

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Serious and immediate danger

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Grimace

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Facial expression of fear, disapproval, or pain

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Meaning of 'torrent'

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A heavy stream or flow