Vocab Flashcard - "The Gift of the Magi"

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Ecstatic

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overwhelming joy

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Sentiments

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the feelings or emotions expressed in a piece of writing or speech

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Depreciate

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to decrease in value

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Ardent

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enthusiastic or passionate

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Prudence

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cautiousness or wisdom in practical affairs

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Unassuming

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not pretentious or arrogant; modest

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Instigate

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to bring about or initiate an action or event

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Patent

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a government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period

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Value

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the importance, worth, or usefulness of something

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Wealth

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an abundance of valuable possessions or money