chapter 1 vocab Flashcards

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rotund

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plump, rounded

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hovel

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a shed, a miserable living place

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inordinate

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excessive,immoderate

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conductive

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favorable, helpful, promoting

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disconcert

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to confuse, upset

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infuse

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to fill, inspire

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vertigo

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dizziness

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manifest

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evidence, obvious, apparent

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intractable

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stubborn, obstinate, unmanageable

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abase

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to degrade, humiliate, humble

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malign

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to slander, defame

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12
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overt

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unconcealed, open, manifest

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debonair

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nonchalant, carefree, lighthearted

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insolvent

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bankrupt

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respite

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a pause, rest

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