vocab 4 Flashcards by Adeline Keith | Brainscape

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celibate (adj.)

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abstinence

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fortuitous (adj)

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happening by chance

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recapitulate (v)

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summarize

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perfunctory (adj)

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done in a routine way

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baroque (adj)

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overly decorated

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hedonism (n)

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pursuit of sensory pleasure

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obloquy (n)

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strong disapproval

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debacle (n)

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a complete failure

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quasi- (adj)

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resembling

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besmirch (v)

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to make dirty

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imperative (adj)

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extremely necessary

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sacrosanct (adj)

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extremely holy

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sadistic (adj)

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pleasure from others pain

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demeanor (n)

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behavior

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facetious (adj)

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comical, jocular

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