Chap. 11-17 Flashcards
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Placid
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Not easily upset or excited
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Poignant
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Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
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Ingress
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A place or means of access
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Perplex
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Cause someone to feel completely baffled
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Avarice
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Extreme greed for wealth or material gain
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Obsequious
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Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
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Continuity
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Unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time
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Verbatim
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In exactly the same words used originally
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Abstract
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Existing in thought or as an idea
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Abhor
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Strong dislike
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Malignant
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Disease, very infectious
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Genial
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Friendly and cheerful
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Lurid
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Very vivid in color
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Proximity
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Nearness in space, time, or a relationship
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Malice
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The intention or desire to do evil
