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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Act 1
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APOPLEXY (N)- ▪the loss of body function due to a ruptured blood vessel
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EXPURGATE (V)- ▪to remove erroneous, vulgar, obscene, or other objectionable material from a book before publication
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FORTE (N)- ▪a person’s highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill
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ICONOCLAST (N)- ▪a person who attacks cherished beliefs or traditions as being based on error or superstition
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INDECOROUS (ADJ.)- ▪violating accepted standards of good taste or propriety
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INDISCRETION (N)- ▪The trait of acting stupidly; a misdeed
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INVALID (N)- ▪a person who is too sick to care for himself
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NOTORIOUS (ADJ.)- ▪publicly or generally known (can be positive or negative)
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PROVINCIAL (ADJ.)- lacking sophistication, having attitudes common to people living in rustic environments
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SEMI-RECUMBENT (ADJ.)- ▪in a reclining position
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