Vocabulary Flashcards

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Altruistic

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Showing a selfless concern for the well-being of others.

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Indulgently

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In a way that allows oneself to enjoy pleasures.

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Constraint

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A limitation or restriction.

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Irrevocably

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In a way that cannot be changed or reversed.

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Anguish

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Intense mental or physical pain or suffering.

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Empathy

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The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

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Resilience

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The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties.

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Integrity

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The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

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Ambiguous

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Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

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Cognitive Dissonance

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The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs.