Quarter 1 Vocabulary Flashcards by Marissa Wroblewski | Brainscape

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Insatiable

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Unable to satisfy

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Imperturbable

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Serene; cool

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Indolence

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Inclined to laziness

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Emulation

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Imitation

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Taciturnity

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Silence; not inclined to talk

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Intrinsically

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Belonging to the essential nature of something

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Punitive

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Aiming at punishment

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Insidious

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Harmful but enticing; treacherous

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Chagrin

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Distress caused by humiliation or failure

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Banal

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Trite; commonplace

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Hyperbole

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Overstatement

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