Dr Jeyll and Mr Hyde (chapter 4-7)

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ferocity
the property of being wild or turbulent
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brandish
move or swing back and forth
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fury
a feeling of intense anger
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mangle
injure badly by beating
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insensate
without compunction or human feeling
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solemn
dignified and somber in manner or character
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grave
dignified and somber in manner or character
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batter
strike violently and repeatedly
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pall
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
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mournful
filled with or evoking sadness
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ransack
steal goods; take as spoils
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disinter
dig up for reburial or for medical investigation
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trace
follow or ascertain the course of development of something
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fugitive
someone who is sought by law officers
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gaunt
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
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detection
a police investigation to determine the perpetrator
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signify
convey or express a meaning
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hoarse
deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness
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oration
an instance of formal speaking
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elicit
call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
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sedulous
marked by care and persistent effort
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resemblance
superficial details
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ken
range of what one can know or understand
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disreputable
lacking respectability in character, behaviour or appearance
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influence
a power to affect persons or events
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seclusion
the act of shutting oneself off from others
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solitude
a state of social isolation
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warrant
police to perform specified acts
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suspect
imagine to be the case or true or probable
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allusion
passing reference or indirect motion
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testing
your overall circumstances or condition in life
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tenor
a settled or habitual course of a person's life
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melancholy
grave or even gloomy in character
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emphatically
without question and beyond doubt
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stringent
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
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mortify
hold within limits and control
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inscrutable
of an obscure nature
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repulsion
intense aversion
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disconsolate
sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled
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glimpse
a brief or incomplete view
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move or swing back and forth

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brandish

Card 3

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a feeling of intense anger

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Card 4

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injure badly by beating

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Card 5

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without compunction or human feeling

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