Lamb to the Slaughter Flashcards

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Translucent

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Allowing light to pass through, but not transparent.

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Placid

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Calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity.

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Congealed

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Having become semi-solid, especially on cooling.

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Exasperated

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Intensely irritated and frustrated.

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Instinctive

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Relating to or prompted by instinct; done without conscious thought.

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Bewildered

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Perplexed and confused; very puzzled.

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Premises

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A house or building, together with its land and outbuildings.

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Administer

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Manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.).

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Luxuriate

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Enjoy oneself in a luxurious way; take self-indulgent delight.

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Consoling

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Providing comfort to someone at a time of grief or disappointment.