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Term Definition
discretion the good judgment and sensitivity needed to avoid embarrassing or upsetting others
amend to improve or correct something
amiable friendly and pleasant to be with
former / latter previous
civil polite
mortified to feel deeply ashamed and humiliated
felicity happiness
indignation anger because something seems unfair or unreasonable
propriety quality of being socially appropriate
vexation the state of being provoked to slight annoyance, anxiety, or distress
complaisance seeking to please
condescend to act superior to others
impertinence showing a bold or rude lack of respect
approbation approval
deference respect
reproof the act of criticizing somebody for having done something wrong, or something said as a rebuke
rational reasonable and sensible
commendation praise of somebody's abilities
condescension snobby and pretentiously kind manner
disdain extreme contempt or disgust for something or somebody
forbearance patience
imprudent unwise
diffidence lacking self-confidence
lamentation to express sadness
abhorrence strong disapproval
incredulous showing disbelief
repine to feel dissatisfied and to complain
impropriety conduct that is not considered correct, moral, or appropriate in a given context

Set Information

Terms 28
Creator VarniGirl78
Created February 28, 2007
Group Central Catholic High School
Tag english
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A Period
English Honors
Mrs. Guina
Pride & Prejudice
Vocab

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taylor23 : thumbs up for nancy i mean amelia. lol. that book seems boring
VarniGirl78 : Heyyy. Tomorrow's thursday!!!! Do you know what that means?????
VarniGirl78 : Nancy drew is on the case!
VarniGirl78 : lol
VarniGirl78 : Anyways, taylor... our book is better than your Hiwowatchyamacallit book.
VarniGirl78 : lol.... You KNOW i love ya!!!!!
VarniGirl78 : We just tease cause we're cool like that. ;)
taylor23 : yes. its sort of like a love tease perhaps?
VarniGirl78 : Ha ha. Exactly. ;)
surflikeagirl239 : wow you guys are too cute! lol!
surflikeagirl239 : by the by, whats up with the nancy drew thing?? j/w.
taylor23 : how do you do smiley faces FOOLZZZ????
VarniGirl78 : This is a TEST: I repeat: This IS A TEST: I just want to see how many smiley faces i can make....
VarniGirl78 : :) :( ;) ;( :* :& :^ :% :$ :# :@ :!
VarniGirl78 : awwwwwww.... not very many. :(
VarniGirl78 : Anyways, taylor, just type ":" and "(" or " ;) ".
VarniGirl78 : i guess it's kind of confusing :S
VarniGirl78 : Anyways... TTYL. Muah!
VarniGirl78 : P.S. Chelsea, how did you make that confused smiley face?
surflikeagirl239 : hey yo whats up?
surflikeagirl239 : tha confused smily face soes like this : then ?
surflikeagirl239 : so it ends up like this :?
surflikeagirl239 : yo? you digg? ha ha just some language fo my homie g taylizzle
VarniGirl78 : ya, i digg it dawg!!
VarniGirl78 : lol... you have to know... i'm not black....
VarniGirl78 : and i'm not taylor!
VarniGirl78 : lol!
VarniGirl78 : love ya, tay!
taylor23 : ha. im black at heart. you dig my homizzles? :?
taylor23 : ha
taylor23 : i did it
taylor23 : high five moment? yes. i think so
taylor23 : and i miss being called tay. lol. everyone used to call me that nbut then they were like.....naw foolz lets call her taylor
VarniGirl78 : You r TOOOOOO funny, TAY!
surflikeagirl239 : ha ha you are crazy girls
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