5/2 vocab Flashcards
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asset
a valuable person or thing
reminisce
to talk, think, or write about things that happened in the past
vehement
showing strong and often angry feelings; emotional
chaos
complete, confusion, and disorder
parity
quality or state of being equal or equivalent
incorrigible
not able to be corrected or changed
empathy
the feeling that you understand and share another person’s experiences and emotions
loquacious
liking to talk, and talking smoothly and easily
onerous
difficult and unpleasant to do or deal with
gluttony
the act or habit of eating or drinking too much
dilemma
a problem involving a difficult choice
exacerbate
to make a bad situation or problem worse
analogy
a comparison of two otherwise unlike things
infamous
having a reputation of the worse kinds; notorious
egregious
very bad or easily notice