Chap 14- End Flashcards

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Green foliage

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Verdure

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something causing misery or death

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Bane

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Marked by care and persistent effort

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Sedulous

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Harmful to living things

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Deleterious

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Easily irritated or annoyed

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Petulant

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Intelligence achieved far ahead of normal developmental schedules

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Precocity

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Marked by high spirits or excitement

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Scintillating

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Fill to satisfaction

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Satiate

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Unnatural lack of color in the skin

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Pallor

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Make less rigid or softer

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Mollify

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An indication that something has been present

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Vestige

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Acting in bad faith; decoration by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under another

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Duplicity

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Unrestrained by convention or morality

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Dissolute

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Refuse to acknowledge or recognize as valid

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Repudiate

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14
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Deify or glorify

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Apotheosize

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Fear resulting from the awareness of danger

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Consternation

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An act of plundering and pillaging and marauding

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Depredation

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Characterized by jokes and good humor

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Jocular

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Marked by high spirits or excitement

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Effervescent

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Harsh criticism or disapproval

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Animadversion