Taming of the Shrew - Act 5

Ms. Haider (Canada)
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  1. afford
    have the financial means to do something or buy something
  2. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  3. bereft
    lacking or deprived of something
  4. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
  5. contend
    compete for something
  6. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  7. headstrong
    habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition
  8. knavery
    lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
  9. maintenance
    activity involved in keeping something in good working order
  10. peevish
    easily irritated or annoyed
  11. peril
    a state of danger involving risk
  12. sovereign
    a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
Created on Mon Jun 22 13:15:13 EDT 2015 (updated Thu Dec 22 16:46:01 EST 2016)

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