Catcher in the Rye

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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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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

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expression about how deeply affected someone emotionally

scrawny

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unpleasantly thin

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fake

slob

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a lazy, untidy person

to ostracize

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to avoid someone intentionally

crook

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a criminal or a cheater

hot-shot

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someone who is very successful, especially someone young

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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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snotty

showing a superior attitude, rude

absent-minded

showing a forgetful disposition

acquintance

a person who knows slightly

incognito

with the real identity concealed

screwball

a crazy person

crumby

something that is not favorable

bellboy

an attendant in a hotel who carries guests' luggage

to squirt

ejecting a liquid from your mouth with a stream

horny

feeling sexual excitement

tigress

a passionate woman

suave

charming and elegant

putrid

very unpleasant

brassy

loud,noisy

witty

funny

lawn

grassplot

ripples

curls on the surface of water

dope

drugs

fiend

drug addict

flitty

gay

knockers

a woman's breasts

pansy

girly

rake

immoral pleasure seeker

nonchalant

calm,relaxed,unconcerned

peculiar

specific to a person or category

to recuperate

to become healthy after an illness

pitcher

someone who throws the ball in baseball

chisel

a tool you use for shaping wood or stone

sermon

a religious speech

scraggy

very thin

banister

a long piece of wood that you can hold while going up and down the stairs

ransom

the demanded money for the return of a prisoner

frock

a dress

to cut something out

to stop doing something

a hole in the head

not needing or wishing something

rim

the outer end of something

contribution

money to put to a common pool

descent

ancestry

infirmary

hospital

swanky

stylish

curb

to put a brake on

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