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Into the wild vocab quiz Flashcards

1
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egress

A

going out

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saline

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salty

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bourgeois

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middle class

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itinerant

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traveling

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5
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fatuous

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satisfied and stupid

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6
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Tolstoy

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Russian author and philosopher who believed in self sacrifice, non-violence, and finding happiness within

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espoused

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marry

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denuded

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make bare by expose or erosion

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indolently

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lazy, inactive

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sere

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withered, dry

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lumpen

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displaced people, misfits of society

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12
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primordial

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primal, basic form of development

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sedentary

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sitting, remaining in one area

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Thoreau

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American writer, poet, and philosopher who believed in simple living and personal freedom

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15
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congenial

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friendly

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antimony

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a metallic element

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17
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contumacious

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rebellious

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amiable

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good natured

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plebian

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crude, common

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onerous

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troublesome

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peregrinations

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odyssey

22
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muskeg

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swamp or bog

23
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peppered

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not continuous

24
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alders

A

trees

25
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petering

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dwindling

26
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escarpments

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a steep slope

27
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anomaly

A

glitch, inconsistency

28
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visage

A

face

29
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convivial

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sociable

30
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mien

A

appearence

31
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taiga

A

canadian ecosystem

32
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unsullied

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unblemished, no damage

33
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hegira

A

flight

34
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desiccated

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dried

35
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indigent

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poor

36
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harangues

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sermon

37
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endemic

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widespread

38
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anachronistic

A

displaced in time

39
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inadvertently

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by accident

40
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creosote

A

an oily liquid

41
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phantasmal

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ghostly

42
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destitute

A

poor

43
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fulminate

A

verbal attack

44
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unalloyed

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pure

45
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arroyo

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gorge

46
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serape

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poncho

47
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unbidden

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not asked

AP Language Mr. Ruark (7 decks)

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