Vocab 8 Flashcards
1
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Immoderate in indulgence of appetite or passion
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Intemperate
2
Q
To pass or move over, along or through
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Traverse
3
Q
A decline of mental faculties, especially associated with old age, senility
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Dotage
4
Q
Accustomed, used (usually followed by an infinitive)
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Wont
5
Q
The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of anything, constitution, structure
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Contexture
6
Q
Firmly or stubbornly adhering to ones purpose, opinion etc, not yielding to argument persuasion or entreaty
A
Obstinate
7
Q
Mental or emotional stability or composure, especially under tension or strain, calmness, equilibrium
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Equanimity
8
Q
Generous in forgiving an insult or injury, free from petty resentful ness or vindictiveness
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Magnanimous
9
Q
Sluggish in activity or inertia
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Torpor
