ela terms Flashcards
1
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indignation
A
a feeling of anger
2
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unadorned
A
not decorated to increase its beauty
3
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enigma
A
something that baffles the understanding of something
4
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fastidious
A
to give full attention to
5
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subversive
A
a virtue for a government
6
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pallid
A
pale
7
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solace
A
comfort offered to someone that is miserable
8
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debilitating
A
impairing strength and vitality
9
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martyr
A
someone that voluntarily suffers death
10
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emissary
A
someone sent to represent someone’s interests
11
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gaunt
A
thin from hunger or disease
12
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disdainfully
A
without respect
13
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clandestine
A
secret or hidden
14
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alluring
A
highly attractive
15
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arbitrary
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far beyond usual