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Week 2- Vocab Flashcards

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Banter

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Lighthearted teasing comments

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Amalgam

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A mixture or combination

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Insular

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Isolated from other people, places, or things

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Interminable

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Endless

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Maelstrom

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A whirlpool; a very turbulent or violent situation

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Magnanimous

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Generous; noble in spirit

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Palatial

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Like a palace;magnificent

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Pariah

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An outcast

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Ribald

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Humorous in a vulgar way

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Vapid

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Dull; without without strength or excitement

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