Vocab 2 Flashcards

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Antipathy

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A deep seated feeling of dislike

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Dissuade

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Persuade someone not to do something

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Ennui

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A feeling of dissatisfaction coming from a lack if excitement or occupation

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Intercede

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Intervene on behalf of another

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Martyrdom

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The death or suffering of a martyr

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Pedantic

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Of or like a pedant

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Progeny

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A descendant of the descendants of something

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Propitious

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Giving or indicating a good chance of success

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Quiescent

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In a state or period of inactivity or dormancy

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Rife

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Something that is common

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