Chapter 1 - 2 Vocab Flashcards
1
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gesticulated
A
using gestures to emphasize a point
2
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pallidly
A
lacking interest or liveliness
3
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furtive
A
avoiding attention, typically because of guilt or having a secret
4
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ebullience
A
the quality of being cheerful and full of energy
5
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virtuous
A
having high moral standards
6
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martyred
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an attitude of exaggerated suffering; often to gain sympathy
7
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grotesque
A
ugly or distorted
8
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induced
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to succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something
9
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officious
A
over-enthusiastic in offering help
10
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decorous
A
polite; proper
11
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recrimination
A
an accusation in response to another accusation
12
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indignation
A
anger or annoyance provoked by unfair treatment
13
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enmity
A
the state of being opposed to something
14
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effulgence
A
being bright: giving off a shining light
15
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multitude
A
a large number of people or things
