Vocab 2/31 Flashcards
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Proliferate
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(V) to increase rapidly or excessively in number or size
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Hegemony
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(N) leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others
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Vestibule
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(N) a small lobby or hallway next to the outer door of a building
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Orgiastic
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(Adj) wild, riotous, or depraved
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Caravansary
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(N) a group of people traveling together
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Languish
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(V) to become weak or feeble, lose strength or vigor
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Pusillanimous
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(Adj) showing lack of courage or determination
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Entendre
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(Adj) double meaning, given expression that can be taken in two ways (double entendre; often sexual)
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Anomalous
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(Adj) deviating or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; abnormal
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Aplomb
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(N) self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation
