Book Club Vocabulary Flashcards

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Anguish

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Extreme pain, distress or anxiety

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Marionette

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Wooden figure with joints attached to strings

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Acquiesced

Back

To give or express approval

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Skittish

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Nervous, easily scared

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Ramble

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To talk at a length without getting to the point

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Pawn

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A person who can be used to further the purpose of another

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Bistro

Back

A small restaurant or bar.

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Purse

Back

To pucker or knit together

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Buckle

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To fall down as a result of physical pressure

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Tufts

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A bunch of soft, fluffy threads connected at one end and free at the ends