Vocabulary Week 7 Flashcards

1
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emaciated

A

thin; wasted; abnormally thin (adj)

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2
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cursory

A

hastily done; superficial; with little care (adj)

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3
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perdition

A

the loss of the soul; hell (n)

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4
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sustenance

A

nourishment; food (n)

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5
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commiserate

A

to sympathize with; share difficulties with another (v)

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6
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wanton

A

unprovoked; malicious; recklessly ignoring justice or decency (adj)

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7
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ianguid

A

lacking in spirit; relaxed; without vulgar (adj)

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8
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calamity

A

great misfortune; disaster (n)

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9
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diabolical

A

wicked; evil; cruel (adj)

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10
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consolation

A

something that eases sorrow or dissapointment (n)

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