Jacks Marigolds Flashcards
1
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Nostalgia
A
Bittersweet longing for things from the past
2
Q
Futile
A
Having no useful result
3
Q
Poignantly
A
In a profoundly moving manner
4
Q
Ostensibly
A
Seemingly to all outward appearances
5
Q
Retribution
A
Something given in repayment usually as a punishment
6
Q
Stoicism
A
Indifference to pleasure or pain a lack of visible emotion
7
Q
Perverse
A
Stubbornly contrary wrong harmful
8
Q
Bravado
A
A false show of courage or defiance
9
Q
Impotent
A
Powerless lacking strength or vigor
10
Q
Exuberance
A
Condition of unrestrained joy
11
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Degradation
A
Condition of being brought to a lower level humiliation
12
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Squalor
A
A filthy shabby and wretched condition as from poverty