Words from "Persepolis" (book)
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| show | Mandatory,required.
Example: It is obligatory to show your passport before leaving the country.
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| show | excessive and harmful self-indulgence.
Example: King Louis XIV has been accused of great decadence; he spent his subjects' tax $ on riches and personal luxuries instead of on improvements to his kingdom.
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| show | experimental, daring.
Example: Modern dance is very avant-garde because it pushes the boundaries of traditional dance.
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| Prophet(noun) | show 🗑
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| Imperialism(noun) | show 🗑
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| show | Self-indulgence, irresponsibility, foolishness.
Example: I was shocked by my friend's frivolity during these tough economic times; she had spared no expense on her son's first birthday party.
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| Martyr(noun) | show 🗑
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| Cadaver(noun) | show 🗑
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| show | Secret, Hidden.
Example: Fiona had a clandestine stash of chocolate under her bed.
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| Coup D' Etat(noun) | show 🗑
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| Flagellate(verb) | show 🗑
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