Chapter 6 Vocab Flashcards
1
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antipathy
A
an intense dislike
2
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elucidate
A
to make clear
3
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imminent
A
likely to happen; threatening
4
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banal
A
common; ordinary
5
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obdurate
A
stubborn; hardhearted
6
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peruse
A
to read carefully; scrutinize
7
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bedlam
A
a noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion
8
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affluence
A
wealth; richness
9
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scurrilous
A
coarsely abusive; vulgar
10
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parody
A
a work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner
11
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sedulous
A
hard working; diligent
12
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onerous
A
burdensome; heavy, hard to endure
13
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amoral
A
lacking a sense of right and wrong
14
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eschew
A
to keep away from; to avoid; to shun
15
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denouement
A
an outcome; result