Literature Vocab Words

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Dank

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adj. wet, moiste

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Vigor

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N. Physical, mental strength

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Ardent

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Passionate/Warm feeling

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Solicitous

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adj. Anxious, Concerned

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Flounder

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V. to make clumsy attempts to gain ones balance

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Discern

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V. to perceive with the eyes; detect

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diversion

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n.
something that distracts the mind and relaxes or entertains

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imprudent

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adj.

Unwise or indiscreet

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quarry

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n. prey / food

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Zealous

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Filled with Motivation; fervent

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Palatial

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adj.

of the nature of a palace

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Pal.........

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Tangible

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adj.

Possible to be treated as fact
able to touch

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Lore

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n.
Knowledged, acquired through education/experirence

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Affable

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adj.

approachable

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Debacle

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n.

a sudden disatrous downfall or Defeat

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Repast

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n.

A meal or food

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Iridescent

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adj.

Producing a display of lustrous rainbow like colors

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reiterate

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v.

to repeat over and over

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vermilion

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n.

A bright red mercuric sulfide used as pigment

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Dogged

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v.

To track a trail persistantly

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Bedeck

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v.

To adorn in a showy fashion

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Bedeck

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V.

to adorn in a showy fashion

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Careen

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v.

to rush along and carelesly

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Blight

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n.

An extremley adverse enviormental condition

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Precarious

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adj.

Dangerously lacking in security or stability

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Imminent

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Adj.

About to occur; impending

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Evanesce

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v.

to dissipate or dissapear

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infallible

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adj.

incapable of failing or erring

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heresy

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n.

adherence to dissenting opinion or doctrine

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Wrench

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v. to twist or turn

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Dowry

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n.

money or property brought to a marrige

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Gamut

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n. A complete range or extent

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Disconsolate

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adj.

cheerless/ gloomy

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privations

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n. Lack of the basic necessities or comforts of life

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adulation

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n.

excessive flattery or admiration

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Naive

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adj.

uncivilized, unworthy

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Futile

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adj.

useless, vain

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Grotesque

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adj.
discusting, ugly, horrible

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plain

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bland

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Scruples

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n.

principles or ethics

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Indolent

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adj.

Lazy

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Bizzare

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Weired, Crazy, Strange