Pride and Prejudice Vocab (Part 2)

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Accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively

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acquiesce

Front

Nervous or fearful feeling of agitation

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trepidation

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Commendation or praise

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Approbation

Front

Stubbornly adhering to an opinion despite reason or persuasion.

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obstinate

Front

Stern and cold in manner (like Darcy with new people)

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austere

Front

Marked by impulsive vehemence or passion (describing Lydia's behavior)

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impetuous

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Hesitant in acting or speaking due to lack of self-confidence (like Miss Darcy)

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diffident

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An act or remark violating good taste (something Mrs. Bennet often does).

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impropriety

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To feel or express dejection or discontent:

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repine

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Support with evidence or authority: make more certain

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corroborate