Chapter 21 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Exertions
A
vigorous action or effort
2
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Lamentable
A
Regrettable; unfortunate
3
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Cohabitation
A
To dwell with another or share the same place
4
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Moroseness
A
characterized by or expressing gloom
5
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Conjugal
A
Pertaining to the relationship between married partners
6
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Stigma
A
a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one’s reputation
7
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Alleviate
A
To make easier to endure
8
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Reverberated
A
To echo back or re-echo; to cast back or reflect; to rebound or recoil
9
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Repudiated
A
To reject as having no authority or binding force
10
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Devious
A
Without definite course; indirect
11
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Consonance
A
Accord or agreement
12
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Autonomous
A
Self governing; independent
13
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Resilient
A
Recovering readily from illness, adversity, or the like
14
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Slough
A
A condition of degradation or helplessness; a hole filled with mire
