Chapter 3 Vocab Flashcards

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Wasteful & reckless with money & extravagant

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Prodigal

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Stingy, too thrifty

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Parsimonious

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High spirited enthusiasm ; joy

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Exuberance

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To twist and turn, in pain and discomfort. To squirm

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Writhe

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A condition of moral deterioration, decay. A decline

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Decadence

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Praiseworthy

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Exemplary

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Unable to pay debts, penniless. Without money

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Insolvent

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To merge together to form one, join

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Coalesce

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Done in a secret way

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Surreptitious

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Occurring as a minor consequence or something more important

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Incidental

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