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vocabulary
100
A recurrence of illness after a period of improvement
What is a relapse?
100
"I know I have no small talk; but people don't mind."
What is Higgins speaking to Mrs. Higgins?
100
presumptuous
What is going beyond what is proper?
200
Things that are relating close to the topic at hand
What is relevant?
200
"Walk! Not bloody likely. I am going in a taxi."
What is Eliza speaking to Freddy?
200
purgatory
What is a place of torture between heaven and hell?
300
Something specific and clear
What is concrete?
300
"London is the whole world for you."
What is Nepommuck at the Ball
300
estheticism
What is preference for how things look; taste
400
Something that provokes a reaction
What is provocation?
400
" A bunch of babies playing with your live doll
What is Mrs. Higgins?
400
sustains
What is keeps on; maintains
500
Showing boldness to impress or intimidate
What is bravado?
500
"You ruined me."
What is Alfred Doolittle?
500
vehement
What is with strong feeling