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Details Title: Chinese Cinderella Vocabulary Description: Studying for the vocabulary test Total Flash Cards: 45 Created: 02/17/2005 19:00:16	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term infuriating Definition making one extremely angry Term adage Definition old saying that people believe is true Term forboding Definition feeling that something bad will happen Term vulnerable Definition in a weak position Term serendipity Definition by chance or accident Term banished Definition sent away and ordered not to return Term fiefdoms Definition land held in return for military service Term haughtily Definition treated coldly and with disrespect Term sinister Definition seeming evil or threatening Term predicament Definition an awkward or difficult situation Term covet Definition wanting something that isn't yours Term brusquely Definition abruptly in manner or speech Term inadvertently Definition unintentionally Term precariously Definition unsafely; dangerously Term snubbed Definition proudly; looking down on others Term preening Definition to clean, groom or arrange onself Term sauntered Definition walked slowly, casually, leisurely Term inarticulate Definition unable to express with words Term euphoric Definition extreme happiness Term prestigious Definition with great respect or high status Term astonishment Definition extreme shock or surprise Term spartan Definition having only the basics, not luxurious Term apprehensive Definition worried or afraid Term contradict Definition to go against Term de ja vu Definition feeling the identical situation has happened Term laboriously Definition putting forth hard work Term maimed Definition disabled Term nonchalantly Definition calmly; without concern Term kowtow Definition to show lavish respect or obedience Term inevitable Definition certain to come; unavoidable Term mantras Definition chants meant to focus the mind Term reciprocate Definition to give or show in return Term feigning Definition pretending Term alacrity Definition quick and eager action Term rapt Definition caught up with delight Term loathe Definition strong dislike or disgust Term bayonets Definition knives attached to ends of rifles Term palate Definition sense of taste Term raucous Definition harsh or hoarse-sounding Term intrigue Definition a secret plot or scheme Term mesmerized Definition hypnotized; fascinated Term rivulets Definition small streams Term bewail Definition to weep for Term grotesquely Definition with an odd or unnatural shape Term deftly Definition quickly and skillfully