GG Vocab Flashcards

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the act of being filled with much joy, happiness

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exulatation

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2
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a maze

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labyrinth

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the act of placing two or more things side by side

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juxtaposition

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4
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the state of being famous or well known

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notoriety

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5
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not capable of being understood

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unfathomable

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6
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very concerned about details or conventions

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punctilious

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7
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sleepwalking

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somnambulatory

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unable to accept the truth; skeptical

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incredulous

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inhabitant; someone who lives somewhere

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denizen

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10
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tending to cause delay

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dilatory

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to shape or fold, wrinkle

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corrugated

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12
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attractive in a flashy way; having characteristics of a prostitute

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meretricious

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13
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incapable of being expressed in words

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ineffable

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14
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made in imitation of something else; dake

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counterfeit

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the substitution of an agreeable expression to replace something offensive (politically correct)

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euphemisms

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someone who indulges in sensual pleasure; may be considered immorally

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debauchee

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to pillage or plunder (steal)

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harrowed