Vocab Chapter 9 Flashcards by orang jjooce | Brainscape

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provocative

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attention-getting

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metamorphosis

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a great or complete change; transformation

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travesty

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a ridiculous representation; a mockery

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perfunctory

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done with little enthusiasm or interest

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notorious

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infamous, known widely but unfavorably

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mesmerize

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to fascinate

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facsimile

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an exact copy

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esoteric

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understood by only a certain group of people

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austere

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without decoration, super simple

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grotesque

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distorted or strongly inconsistent in shape

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