Very Valuable Vocabulary #5 Flashcards

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amass

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To accumulate or gather something together.

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appease

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To bring to a state of peace or quiet. To satisfy by giving into something or someone

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deter

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To restrain or discourage from action through fear.

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3
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chagrin

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Mental distress due to disappointment or humiliation

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4
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complacent

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Smug self satisfied or pleased with oneself

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5
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vicarious

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Involving sympathetic participation by a person in the experiences of another

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6
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intrepid

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Bold. fearless or very brave

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7
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magnanimous

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Rising above pettiness or meanness of a noble mind

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8
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eclectic

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Composed of materials gained from many sources or systems

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