vocab mod 2 Flashcards
1
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lamentable
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regrettable, unfortunate
2
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torpid
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inactive or sluggish
3
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bilious
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peevish, indicative of an ill-natured disposition
4
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antipathy
A
settled aversion or dislike
5
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impudence
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contemptuous boldness or disregard of others
6
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pungent
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a sharp, stinging, or biting quality especially of odors
7
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ignominy
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deep personal humiliation and disgrace
8
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consecration
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to make or declare sacred
9
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opprobrium
A
something that brings disgrace
10
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revile
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subject to verbal abuse
11
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consternation
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amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
12
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tumult
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violent and noisy commotion of a crowd; uproar
13
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noxious
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physically harmful or destructive to living beings
14
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propensity
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an often intense natural inclination or preference
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sanguine
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cheerfully, optimistic, hopeful, or confident
