Vocab 10/8-10/12 Flashcards
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Despondent
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Feeling or showing profound hopelessness, dejection, discouragement or gloom
2
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Truncate
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To shorten by cutting off a part; cut short
3
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Asinine
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Foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid
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Persue
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To read through with thoroughness or care
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Crux
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A vital, basic, decisive, or pivotal point
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Ubiquitous
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Existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time
7
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Nepotism
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Favoritism shown on the basis or family relationship
8
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Imperturbable
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Incapable of being upset or agitated; calm
9
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Edification
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Moral, spiritual, or educational improvement
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Discern
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See, recognize, or apprehend; to distinguish as distinct or different