Vocab 1 Flashcards
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Iconoclast (n)
A
a person who attacks settled beliefs or institution
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Bedlam (n)
A
a place, scene, or state of uproar and confusion
2
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Havoc (n)
A
wide and general destruction
3
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Nepotism (n)
A
favoritism based on kinship
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Vehemently (adv)
A
marked by forceful energy, intensely emotional
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Verbose (adj)
A
containing more words than necessary
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Nirvana (n)
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a place/state of oblivion to care, pain, or external reality
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Irreverence (n)
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lack of honor/respect
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Megalomania (n)
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- a mania for great performance
- a delusional mental illness
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Sordid (adj)
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- marked by business or grossness: vile
- of a dull/muddy color
