English Week 14 Vocabulary Flashcards by Lianna Bunting | Brainscape

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Ancient or primitive

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Primeval

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Gloom; sadness

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Sullenness

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Seriously impoverished condition; poverty

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indigence

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Truthfulness; honesty

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Veracity

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Damaging to a person’s reputation

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Slanderous

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Unconquerable; not able to be captured

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Impregnable

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Cannot be satisfied; constantly wanting more

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Insatiable

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Imposing and magnificent

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August

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Passing quickly

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ephemeral

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Full of fear; timid

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Timorous

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And a thoughtful and studious way

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Contemplatively

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Goes above or beyond limits; exceeds

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Transcends

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People are recovering from an illness

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Convalescents

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Hidden; secret

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Covert

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Quality of not letting light through

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Opacity

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Recognizable; noticeable

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Discernable

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Unyielding; unalterable; certainly

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Inexorably

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Steadfast and loyal

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Staunch

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Occupying the borderlands of a stable area; a small group

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Marginal

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Not easily defeated

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Indomitable