Week 28 Flashcards

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sedate

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adj. quiet, still, undisturbed, sober

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equanimity

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n. evenness of mind, composure

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compatible

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adj. harmonious, well-matched

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4
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serenity

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n. peaceful repose

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5
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revere

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v. honor, respect, admire

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irrational

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adj. unreasonable, absurd

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7
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avarice

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n. greed, passion for riches

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8
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insatiable

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adj. cannot be satisfied

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9
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nadir

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n. lowest point

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10
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moribund

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adj. dying, at the point of death

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disgruntled

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adj. unhappy, displeased

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infallible

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adj. exempt from error, right

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13
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panacea

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n. cure-all

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14
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eradicate

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v. wipe out

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15
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impede

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v. interfere, block hinder

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16
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vulnerable

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adj. open to attack, susceptible

17
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bedlam

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n. confusion, uproar

18
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cacophony

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n. discord, harsh sound; dissonance

19
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exploit

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v. profit by, utilize

20
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propinquity

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n. nearness in time or place