Week 10 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Ingenuous (adj.)

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Not devious; innocent and candid.

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Iniquity (n.)

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Wickedness or sin.

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Intransigent (adj.)

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Refusing to compromise, often on an extreme opinion.

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Invective (n.)

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An angry verbal attack.

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Jubilant (adj.)

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Extremely joyful, happy.

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Juxtaposition (n.)

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The act of placing two things next to each other for implicit comparison.

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Languid (adj.)

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Sluggish from fatigue or weakness.

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Licentious (adj.)

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Displaying a lack of moral or legal restraints.

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Maelstrom (n.)

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A destructive whirlpool which rapidly sick in objects.

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Magnanimous (adj.)

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Noble, generous.

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