ELA 12-1 VOCAB. FOR 11/17/23FLASHCARD

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volition

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(noun) an act of choosing, using one's own will in a conscious choice.

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verbatim

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(noun) using exactly the same words, word for word.

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unbridled

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(adj.) violent, unbounded, unrestrained.

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wither

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(verb/adj.) to become dry; shriveled, shrunken, dried-up.

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vertigo

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(noun) the sensation of dizziness.

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wane

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(verb) to decrease in size, amount, or intensity.

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umbrage

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(noun) offense or annoyance.

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yore

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(noun) time long past, especially in reference to a romanticized past.

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veer

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(verb) to change direction suddenly.

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wrest

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(verb) to forcibly pull something from a person's grasp.