Lesson 4 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Garrulous
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Talkative, chatty
2
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Infinitesimal
A
Very small; tiny
3
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Rapt
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Paying close attention, completely absorbed
4
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Vacillating
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Wavering in opinion, undecided
5
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Indiscretion
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An act showing lack of good judgement, unwise act
6
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Glib
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Spoken in a smooth, careless style; not very convincing
7
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Futile
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Useless, hopeless, ineffective
8
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Poignant
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In a manner that strongly affects one’s sympathies
9
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Stoicism
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Stern control or holding of one’s emotions
10
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Perverse
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Contrary, stubborn
11
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Degradation
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State of corruption and loss of dignity
12
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Initiation
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Ceremony of admittance to a group or organization
13
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Contrition
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Sorrow or regret for a wrong doing
14
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Elect
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One of the few; the chosen group
15
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Malicious
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Showing harm to another; mischievous; devilish
