Chapter 14 Pt. 1 Flashcards
1
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A person who renounces material comforts and leads a life of austere self-discipline
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Ascetic
2
Q
The period of physical and psychological development from the onset of puberty to maturity
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Adolescence
3
Q
Not sincere or candid; deceitful; underhand
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Devious
4
Q
Very skilled
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Adept
5
Q
Th scattered remains of something broken or destroyed
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Debris
6
Q
Lack of emotion or feeling; impassiveness
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Apathy
7
Q
Very intense or extreme
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Excruciatingly
8
Q
To restrain or immobilize (a person) by binding the arms
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Pinion
9
Q
Difficult to fathom or understand
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Inscrutable
10
Q
Having sense perception; conscious
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Sentient
11
Q
To invent compose, or perform with little or no preparation
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Improvise
12
Q
To attract by arousing hope or desire; lure
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Entice
13
Q
An underground, often labyrinthine passageway
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Catacomb
