Vocab #5 Flashcards

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scornful

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(adj)

expressing contempt

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dignity

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(noun)

the state of being worthy of honor and respect

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analytical

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(adj)

relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning

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piety

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(noun)

the quality of being religious

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nurturing

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(verb)

care for the growth or development of something

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snivel

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(verb)

cry and sniffle

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apathetic

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(adj)

showing no interest

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disillusionment

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(noun)

a feeling of disappointment resulting from the discovery that something is not as good as one believed it to be

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subside

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(verb)

become less intense or violent

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malicious

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(adj)

intended to do harm

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