Ch. 4 Vocab Flashcards

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Relinquish

A

To surrender (something); give (something) up.

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2
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Impetuous

A

Done or acting in a hurry, with little thought; impulsive.

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3
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Maudlin

A

Tearfully sentimental; overly emotional.

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4
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Berate

A

To criticize or scold harshly.

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5
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Ubiquitous

A

Existing or seeming to exist everywhere at the same time.

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6
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Zenith

A

The highest point or condition; peak.

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Estrange

A

To make unsympathetic or unfriendly; alienate.

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Infallible

A

Not capable of error or failure; unable to make a mistake.

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9
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Euphoric

A

Overjoyed; having an intense feeling of well-being.

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10
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Regress

A

To return to an earlier, generally worse, condition or behavior.

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