unit 12 vocab Flashcards

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based on or in accordance to what it is generally done or believed

A

conventional

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2
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a person especially, a young one who has exceptional qualities or abilities

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prodigy

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3
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angary or dissatisfied

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disgruntled

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4
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waste of rough fragments of stone, brick, concreate

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rubble

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5
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of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe

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sublime

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6
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a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic

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attribute

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7
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having the ability to create or design new things or to think originally

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inventive

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8
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the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one’s respect

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disdain

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9
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a short part from a text

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excerpt

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10
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competent or skilled in doing or using something

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proficient

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11
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unusual or not typical

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exceptional

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12
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showing a willingness to take bold risks

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audacious

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13
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a feeling something bad is going to happen

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foreboding

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14
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make an idea known

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convey

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15
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become less intense, violent, or severe

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subside

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