Vocabulary Flashcards

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Indignation

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Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment

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Remorse

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Deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed

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Reticent

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Reserved; not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily

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Aloof

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Not friendly or forthcoming; uninvolved and uninterested

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Incandescent

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Emitting light as a result of being heated; passionate or brilliant

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Perjure

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Willfully tell an untruth; lie

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Resignation

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The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable; retire or give up

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Alimentary

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Of or relating to nourishment or sustenance

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Consternation

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Feelings of anxiety or dismay, typically at something unexpected

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Eccentric

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(Of a person or their behavior) unconventional and slightly strange