Catcher in the Rye
DSI-10-English Lit.
DSI-10-English Lit.
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| Summary | This set of flashcards helps learn English at a secondary school level, focusing on vocabulary and expressions from "The Catcher in the Rye." It includes words like "moccasins," "hitchhiking," and "curb," covering diverse topics such as clothing, travel, and everyday objects. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to learn from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and travelers, this flashcard set aids in building a strong vocabulary foundation for intermediate learners. |
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| Flashcards | 144 |
| Students | 11 |
| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | Secondary School |
| Created / Updated | 30.10.2018 / 10.03.2021 |
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to squelch
to strike with crushing force,squash
dough
flour combined with water or money
nun
a woman member of a religious order
snappy
impatient or irritable
spontaneous
something which happens all of a sudden
digression
a departure from the main topic
faintly
slightly
humbly
not proud or arrogant
morally
with reference to the principles of behaviour
boozing
drinking alcohol
patting
stroking each other in a romantic way
horsing around
killing time
curb
pavement
hitchhiking
stopping cars and travelling with them
moccasins
shoes made of soft leather
a double-decker bus
a bus with two floors
rear
a space behind something
carrousel
a continuously revolving device on which items are placed
to soak
to be throughly wet
to bawl
to cry
it killed me
expression about how deeply affected someone emotionally
scrawny
unpleasantly thin
phony
fake
slob
a lazy, untidy person
to ostracize
to avoid someone intentionally
crook
a criminal or a cheater
hot-shot
someone who is very successful, especially someone young
sarcastic
to criticize something in a humorous way
compulsory
required,mandatory
illiterate
unable to read and write
to annex
to take possesion of an area by force
to flunk out
to have to leave school
qualm
a feeling when you doubt if you are doing the right thing
stiff
rigid as if dead
rostrum
a raised surface on which a person makes a speech
to grope
to feel with your hands in order to find something
aggravating
annoying
descriptive
serving to describe
mention
a reference
lousy
very poor or bad
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