A Separate Peace Vocab Flashcards
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contentious
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causing an argument
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prodigious
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great in size
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regimen
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a prescribed medical course
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consternation
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great dismay
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inanimate
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lifeless
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conceivable
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to imagine
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chronic
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continuing for a long time
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inane
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lacking meaning
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tentative
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not fully developed
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inured
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to accustom someone to something
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anguish
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severe pain
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anarchy
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without government or law
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inaccessible
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unable to reach
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obliterate
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to destroy
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mordantly
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sarcastic
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latent
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lying dormant
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spectral
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like a ghost
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irresolute
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uncertain
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visionary
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planning the future with imagination
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reverberate
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to echo
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transfix
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motionless
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idiosyncrasy
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behavior peculiar to an individual
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vindicted
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clear of blame
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emissary
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person sent on a mission
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exaltation
State of extreme happiness
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exaltation
state of extreme happiness
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automaton
human-like mechanical device
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salient
noticeable
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fratricide
killing one's brother
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galvanized
to shock
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glowered
angry look
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judicious
sound judgement
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implausible
difficult to believe
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opulent
rich, abundance
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exhorted
strongly discouraged
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discernible
perceptible
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encroach
to intrude
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vagary
unexpected change
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accolade
award
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cacophony
harsh sound
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culminate
reach climax
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presage
omen, warning
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preeminent
superior to others
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austerity
stern or severe
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primeval
of the earliest stages
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urbane
elegant
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stealthy
secretly
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terminus
the end
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inveigle
to entice with flattery
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guileful
cunning
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incongruity
inconsistent
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precarious
dangerously unstable
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assimilate
to take in and understand
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bellicose
willingness to fight
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disconcerting
to feel unsettled
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assert
to be confident