Carly_Vocab3 Flashcards
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Cessation
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A stopping, either temporarily or permanently
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Animation
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The quality of being lively, spirited, or vigorous
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Contrivance
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A plan or scheme
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Emulation
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Effort or desire to equal or surpass another
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Exasperation
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Extreme annoyance or irritation, especially to the point of anger or frustration
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Hallucination
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A compelling false perception of objects or sensations which lack reality or external cause
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Introspection
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The act of looking within oneself
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Iridescence
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A rainbow like display or varying and shifting colors
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Ostentation
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Vainglorious showiness
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Refutation
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The act of proving the incorrectness or falsity of a statement
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Repugnance
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Strong dislike
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Diffidence
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Lack of self confidence; timidity
