Vocab 10/23 Flashcards
1
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Atone
A
make amends for
2
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Cleft
A
split or divided
3
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Affluent
A
having an abundance of money or possessions of value
4
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Modest
A
limited in size or scope
5
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Unscrupulous
A
not honest
6
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Render
A
cause to become
7
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Oscillate
A
move or swing from side to side regularly
8
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Reverie
A
daydream
9
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Atrophy
A
undergo weakening or degeneration as through lack of use
10
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Sallow
A
unhealthy looking
11
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Disdain
A
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
12
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Garrulous
A
useless conversation
13
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Affliction
A
a cause of great suffering and distress
14
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Wayward
A
difficult to manage
15
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Glaring
A
extremely obvious
16
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Furtive
A
secret and sly
17
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Exhilarating
A
thrilling or invigorating
18
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Aloofness
A
a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
19
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Squall
A
utter a sudden loud cry
20
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Bleak
A
offering little or no help
