Educated - Chapters 1-3

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midwife

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a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies

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tincture

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a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution

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palliative

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remedy that alleviates pain without curing

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caveat

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a warning against certain acts

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imperious

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having or showing arrogant superiority

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irreproachable

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free of guilt; not subject to blame

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subvert

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cause the downfall of

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jaundiced

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showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste

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jocular

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characterized by jokes and good humor

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panache

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distinctive and stylish elegance