Wordly Wise #5 Flashcards
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Acrimony
A
Bitterness or sharpness of temper
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Affinity
A
An attraction for someone/something in wich one feels a closeness
3
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ambivalent
A
Having mixed feelings about something or someone
4
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Cessation
A
a stopping (final or temporary)
5
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emaciated
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Very thin or wasted away
6
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enclave
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A distinct region or community enclosed within a larger territory
7
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engender
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to produce
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exacerbate
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To make more severe or violent
9
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illicit
A
Not allowed
10
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indigenous
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Naturally living or growing in certain areas
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inexorable
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Not to be persuaded
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infatuated
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filled with excessive desire
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insatiable
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Never satisified
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poignant
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Painfully moving or touching
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proselytize
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To persuade someone to believe.