The Things They Carried Vocabulary 2 Flashcards
1
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Ruthless
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Having no pity or compassion; cruel and merciless
2
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Monotony
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Lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and sameness
3
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Exuberance
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The quality of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness
4
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Discredit
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To harm the reputation or credibility of someone or something
5
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Conviction
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A firmly held belief or opinion
6
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Maneuver
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A skillful or careful movement or series of moves
7
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Acquiesce
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To accept something reluctantly but without protest
8
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Pretense
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A false appearance or claim intended to deceive
9
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Rupture
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A break or burst, often referring to something physical like a pipe
10
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Impassive
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Not showing emotion or feeling; expressionless