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Chap. 5-10 Flashcards

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Vanity

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Excessive pride in or admiration of ones own appearance or achievements

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Assiduously

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With care and persistence

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Sanguine

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Optimistic or positive

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Viaduct

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A long, bridgelike structure

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Acquiesce

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Accept something reluctantly but without protest

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Rapture

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Feeling of intense pleasure or joy

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Vivacity

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The quality of being attractively lively and animated

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Congenitally

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Eminence

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Fame or recognized superiority

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Emphatic

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Showing or giving emphasis

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Omitting

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Leave out or exclude someone or something

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Acutely

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With reference to something unpleasant intensely

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Condescend

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Show feelings of superiority; be patronizing

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Infallible

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Incapable of making mistakes or being wrong

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Languid

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Displaying or having a disclination for physical exertion or effort

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Sublime

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Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe

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Infinitesimal

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Extremely small

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Paroxysm

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A sudden attack or violent expression of a particular emotion or activity

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Vocation

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A strong feeling of suitability for a particular career

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Cessation

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The fact or process of ending or being brought to an end

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Ominous

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Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen

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Lethargic

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Affected by lethargy; sluggish

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Arbitrary

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Based on random choice or personal whim

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Genial

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Friendly and cheerful

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Pathology

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The science of the causes and effects of diseases

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Pallor

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An unhealthy, pale appearance

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Retrograde

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Directed or moving backward

Dracula Vocab (3 decks)

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