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Akimbo

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In a position in which the hands are on the hips and elbows are facing outward

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Lassitude

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A state of weariness or fatigue

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Licentious

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Lacking moral restraint especially regarding swxual conduct

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Muse

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An inspiration or source of creativity

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Pecuniary

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Requiring a payment of money

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Plight

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A bad or unfortunate situation

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Presumptuous

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Going above what is right or proper

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Subversive

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Intended to overthrow an established order

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Vacuous

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Lacking intelligence, stupid, empty headed

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Admonish

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To punish or worn against

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AP English Lit Vocab (21 decks)

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