vocab activity Flashcards

(15 cards)

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reclusive

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avoiding the company of other people; solitary.

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Onerous

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(of a task, duty, or responsibility) involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome

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Pensive

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engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought.

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Bewilderment

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a state of confusion, perplexity, or disorientation

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Ennui

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a feeling of weariness, dissatisfaction, and boredom, often caused by a lack of interest or stimulation

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6
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Emancipated

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to free from restraint, control, or the power of another

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7
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Condescending

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having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority.

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8
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Tenacious

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not easily letting go or giving up

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8
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Abhor

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regard with disgust and hatred

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Frenetic

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something marked by wild and uncontrolled excitement or activity, often driven by anxiety or stress

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Ambivalent

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having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

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Apathetic

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showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

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12
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Discomfited

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make (someone) feel uneasy or embarrassed

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13
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Concordance

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agreement or harmony between people or things

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14
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Dismissal

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the act of treating something as unworthy of serious consideration; rejection

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