5/4 Vocab Words Flashcards

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1
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Insurmountable

Adj

A

Unconquerable

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2
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Impend

Verb

A

To look or about to happen

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3
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Repugnance

Noun

A

Strong dislike or disgust

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4
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Availed

Verb

A

To use or take advantage of as a resource

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5
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Ennui

Noun

A

Boredom weariness and discontent

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6
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Languid

Adj

A

Tired lacking energy

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7
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Tremulous

Adj

A

Timid unsteady trembling

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8
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Buffet

Verb

A

To strike

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9
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Contention

Noun

A

Strife and confrontation

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10
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Contend

Verb

A

To struggle in opposition or to compete

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11
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Disconcerted

Adj

A

Confused, upset, ruffled

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12
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Profundity

Noun

A

Intensity of depth and insight

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13
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Reverie

Noun

A

A state of dreaming meditation

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14
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Wiliness

Noun

A

Trickery or stealth

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15
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Vexations

Noun

A

Annoyances

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16
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Artifice

Noun

A

Trickery

17
Q

Haughty

Adj

A

Snobbishly scornfully arrogant

18
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Despondency

Noun

A

Hopelessness

19
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Opprobrium

Noun

A

Disgrace

20
Q

Replete

Adj

A

Abundantly supplied

21
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Extort

Verb

A

To force or obtain by unfair means