week 5/15 - 5/19 pt. 2 Flashcards

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1
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delineate

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to describe or portray something precisely

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2
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lassitude

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a state of physical or mental weariness

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3
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demoniacal

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relating to characteristic of a demon or evil spirit

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4
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languor

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a pleasant lack of spirit or interest

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5
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palpitation

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a rapid, strong, or irregular heartbeat

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6
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unremitting

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never relaxing or slackening; continuous

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7
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pertinacity

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hold strongly to an opinion, purpose, or course of action

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8
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dilatoriness

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tending to delay or procrastinate

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9
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perambulations

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to walk over or through

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10
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salubrious

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something that promotes health

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11
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prognosticate

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foretelling of a future event

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12
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dirge

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a song used to express mourning or grief

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13
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venerable

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a religious title in which means deserving of honor or respect

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14
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candor

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being open and honest; frank

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15
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ignominious

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deserving or causing public disgrace and shame

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