Week 11 Flashcards

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despondent

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adj. feeling profound gloom; depressed

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2
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chagrin

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v. to embarass and ennoy; mortify

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3
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doldrums

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n a dull listless, depressed mood; low spirits

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4
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crestfallen

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adj. dejected, pessimistic or dishartened

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5
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morose

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adj. gloomy or ill-humored, as in a person or a mood

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6
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maudlin

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adj. foolishly sentimental; overly emotional

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7
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apathetic

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adj. lacking feelings; showing little or no emotions

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8
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empathy

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n. feeling the same emotion as someone else

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9
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antipathy

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n. a feeling of intense dislike or hatred

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10
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symapthy

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n. understanding and/or supporting the same emotion as someone

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11
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nonchalant

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adj. cooly unconcerned, indifferent or unexcited; casual

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12
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chide

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v. to express disapproval of; scold

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13
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dissemble

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v. to give false or misleading appeareance to; conceal the truth

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14
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peremptory

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adj. leaving no opportunity for debate or denial, decisive

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