The Lady or the Tiger - practice vocabulary flashcard

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What does 'impartial' mean?

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Showing no favoritism.

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What does 'fervent' mean?

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Having or showing intense feeling.

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What is the definition of 'dire'?

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Dreadful.

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What does 'emanate' mean?

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To come from; flow forth.

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What is the meaning of 'devious'?

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Roundabout; not straightforward.

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What does 'exuberant' mean?

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Filled with lively energy and excitement.

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What is the definition of 'melancholy'?

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A deep, persistent sadness.

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What does 'quandary' mean?

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A state of perplexity or doubt.

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What is the meaning of 'vicarious'?

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Experienced through another's actions.

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What does 'candid' mean?

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Truthful and straightforward.