GG Ch. 2 Vocab Flash Cards

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Desolate

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lacking the people, plants, or animals that make a place seem welcoming or attractive; deserted and barren.

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Transcendent

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going beyond normal limits; extraordinary or exceptional.

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Impenetrable

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impossible to pass through or enter; unable to be understood or interpreted.

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Supercilious

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behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others; arrogant and condescending.

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Vitality

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the state of being strong and active; energy and liveliness.

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Dismal

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depressing; dreary and bleak in appearance or feeling.

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Hauter

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a sense of arrogance and disdain; an ostentatious display of superiority.

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Demeanor

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outward behavior or conduct; the way a person presents themselves to others.

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Proprietary

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relating to an owner or ownership; characterized by ownership or control.

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Ambiguous

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open to more than one interpretation; unclear or inexact in meaning.