Vocab Flashcards
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Speculation
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Thinking carefully
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Improvisation
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Something done without preparation
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Effigy
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Representation or likeness of a person or group
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Lamentation
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Mournful outcry of sorrow or grief
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Decorum
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Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety
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Interminable
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Being or seeming to be without end; endless
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Diffident
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Lacking in confidence in oneself; shy
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Daunt
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To overcome with fear; intimidate; discourage
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Bravado
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A pretending to be brave or bold when one is really afraid
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Sanctity
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Quality or condition of being considered sacred; inviolability
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Cynicism
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Having or showing deep distrust in human nature
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Taboo
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Any prohibition, restriction, or ban
