Vocabulary Two Flashcards
1
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remorse
A
regret
2
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syntax
A
sentance structure
3
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cynicism
A
the belief that people are motivated by selfishness; sarcasm
4
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elicit
A
to draw out; evoke
5
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temporal
A
temporary; worldly, not spiritual
6
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platonic
A
designating a relationship which is purely spiritual or intellectual, not sexual
7
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cloistered
A
secluded or confined
8
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nostalgic
A
homesick, longing for the past
9
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pragmatic
A
practical
10
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requisite
A
necessary
11
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secular
A
worldly, not sacred
12
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sensual
A
sexual
13
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sensuous
A
pleasureable to the senses
14
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maudlin
A
weakly sentimental
15
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inordinate
A
excessive