Chp. 12-16 Vocab Flashcard

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What does 'bourgeois' refer to?

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Middle-class values.

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What is the definition of 'trickle'?

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To flow in a small stream.

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What does 'gory' refer to?

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Full of blood and violence.

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What is a 'cadet'?

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A military trainee.

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What is the meaning of 'mushy'?

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Soft and sentimental.

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What does 'meticulous' mean?

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Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

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What is the definition of 'ambiguous'?

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Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

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What does 'diligent' mean?

Back

Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

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What is the meaning of 'nostalgic'?

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Feeling a sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past.

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What does 'candid' mean?

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Truthful and straightforward; frank.