The Gift of the Magi Vocab Flashcard

Front

A suggestion of guilt.

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imputation

Front

Extreme unwillingness to spend money; cheapness.

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Parsimony

Front

To provoke or bring about

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Instigates

Front

Strongest or main element

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predominating

Front

Apartment with furniture

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flat

Front

Something so strange or extraordinary it can't be described.

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beggar description

Front

Group of police arresting beggars and homeless.

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mendicancy squad

Front

A room just inside the main doors of a building; often called a 'lobby'.

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vestibule

Front

Archaic term for 'to that' or 'unto that'.

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thereunto

Front

Highest standard or quality

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sterling