Vocab Words Flashcards
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malaise
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noun; a feeling of depression, uneasiness, queasiness
2
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flout
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verb; to disregard something out of disrespect
3
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spurious
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adjective; false, fake
4
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milieu
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noun; environment, surroundings
5
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efface
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verb; to erase, to rub away the features of
6
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belie
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verb; to give a false impression of, to contradict
7
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civil
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adjective; polite, civilzed, courteous
8
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guile
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noun; cunning, duplicity, artfulness
9
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inherent
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adjective; part of the essential nature of something, intrinsic
10
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cynic
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noun; one who deeply distrusts human nature
11
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bastion
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noun; stronghold, fortress, fortified place
12
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covet
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verb; to wish for enviously
13
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ambience
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noun; atmosphere, mood, feeling
14
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absolute
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adjective; total, unlimited, perfect
15
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beset
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verb; to harass, to surround
