Chapter 8 Vocab Flashcards

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Extricate

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Free (v)

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Extol

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Glorify (v)

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Fallacious

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False (adj)

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Fanaticism

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Extreme devotion to a belief or cause

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Fastidious

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Difficult to please, squeamish (adj)

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Fervor

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Intensity of feeling (n)

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Flagrant

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Conspicuously wicked, outrageous (adj)

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Florid

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Reddish, flowery (adj)

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Frivolous

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Lacking in seriousness, relatively unimportant (adj)

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Furtive

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Stealthy (adj)

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Garrulous

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Talkative (adj)

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Genre

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Particular variety of art or literature (n)

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Gratify

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Please (v)

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Gregarious

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Sociable (adj)

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Grimace

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Facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust

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