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What does 'Contrariety' mean?
What does 'Contrariety' mean?
- Opposition or inconsistency (correct)
- Quality of being mediocre
- Reckless extravagance
- A very unpleasant way
What does 'Profligacy' mean?
What does 'Profligacy' mean?
- Opposition
- Quality of being average
- Reckless extravagance (correct)
- Passive intensity
What does 'Mediocrity' refer to?
What does 'Mediocrity' refer to?
- Exceptional quality
- Intense passion
- Unpleasantness
- The state of being average (correct)
What does 'Despicably' mean?
What does 'Despicably' mean?
What does 'Fervent' mean?
What does 'Fervent' mean?
How does Elizabeth describe Mr. Darcy's writing in his letter?
How does Elizabeth describe Mr. Darcy's writing in his letter?
Who leaves Rosings the next morning?
Who leaves Rosings the next morning?
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Vocabulary and Definitions
- Contrariety: Refers to opposition or inconsistency between two or more elements.
- Profligacy: Describes reckless extravagance or wastefulness in utilizing resources.
- Mediocrity: Represents the quality or condition of being average or unremarkable.
- Despicably: Indicates actions taken in a very unpleasant or morally reprehensible manner.
- Fervent: Characterizes a fervent display of passionate intensity and enthusiasm.
Character Insights
- Elizabeth's impression of Mr. Darcy's letter highlights its relevance and straightforwardness, noting it lacked arrogance.
- The departure of Colonel Fitzwilliam and Mr. Darcy from Rosings indicates a pivotal moment in the narrative.
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