Vocabulary for 1984 (Part 2) Flashcards
1
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Acrid
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bitter or unpleasant in taste or smell
2
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Apathetic
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showing or feeling no intrest or concern
3
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Capitulate
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to cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand
4
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Cavernous
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Like a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere
5
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Copious
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yielding something abundantly
6
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forbearance
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patient self-control
7
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Gratuitous
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not necessary or appropriate
8
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Impudent
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Not showing respect for another person; rude
9
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intermittent
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occuring at irregular intervals
10
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inviolate
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not harmed or changed
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demur
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to disagree, polietly
12
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emanate
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to come out from or form source
13
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exaltation
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a feeling of extreme happiness
14
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fatuous
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silly; stupid
15
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febrile
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having or showing a great deal of nervous excitement