Chapter 1-9 Flashcards by Roan Demers | Brainscape

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Abjectly

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Miserably

Allowing no hope of improvement

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Annihilation

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Complete destruction

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Aperture

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A narrow opening

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Apopletic

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Overcome with anger

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Asunder

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Split into separate parts; divided

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Atoned

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Made up for a mistake

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Cordiality

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Friendliness; warmth

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Diadems

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Jeweled headbands or crowns

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Galvanic

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Shocking; startling

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Geniality

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Friendliness; cordiality

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Inexorable

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Unstoppable; unchangeable

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Innocuous

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Harmless

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Lecherous

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Lewd; nasty

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Maudlin

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Sentimental

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Pallid

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Pale

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Parody

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An imitation making fun of someone or something

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Plaintive

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Mournful

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Quaffed

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Drank with hearty enjoyment

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Reciprocated

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Gave something in return

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Resonance

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Significance

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Ruminating

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Thinking carefully

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Simian

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Primitive; apelike

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Solecism

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Mistake

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Surreptitious

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Secret