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What is impertinence?

A lack of respect or politeness; rudeness, impudence.

What is anguish?

Severe and distressing mental or physical suffering; pain, agony.

What is opulence?

Great wealth or luxuriousness; splendor, grandeur.

What is degradation?

<p>The experience or process of being shamed or degraded; humiliation, abasement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does expunge mean?

<p>Erase or completely remove something; delete, efface.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is feeble?

<p>Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness; weak, frail.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does reprovingly mean?

<p>In a way that indicates disapproval or censure; critically, reproachfully.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does furtively mean?

<p>In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively, clandestinely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is indignation?

<p>Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment; resentment, bitterness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is spiteful?

<p>Showing or caused by malice; malignant, cruel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is prominent?

<p>Important or famous; esteemed, noteworthy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is turmoil?

<p>A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty; disorder, disruption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is voracious?

<p>Having a very eager approach to something; uncontrollable, ravenous.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is aversion?

<p>A strong dislike or disinclination; revulsion, avoidance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is conscientious?

<p>(of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly; dedicated, diligent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does vaguely mean?

<p>In a way that is uncertain, indefinite or unclear; roughly, approximately.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is disarray?

<p>A state of disorganization or chaos; disorder, confusion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does discern mean?

<p>Perceive or recognize someone or something; detect, distinguish.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define opulence.

<p>Great wealth or luxuriousness; splendor, grandeur.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does feeble mean?

<p>Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness; weak, frail.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does spiteful mean?

<p>Showing or caused by malice; malignant, cruel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does prominent mean?

<p>Important or famous; esteemed, noteworthy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does voracious mean?

<p>Having a very eager approach to something; uncontrollable, ravenous.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does conscientious mean?

<p>(Of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly; dedicated, diligent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of impertinence?

<p>(n) a lack of respect or politeness; rudeness, impudence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of anguish?

<p>(n) severe and distressing mental or physical suffering; pain, agony</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of opulence?

<p>(n) great wealth or luxuriousness; splendor, grandeur</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of degradation?

<p>(n) the experience or process of being shamed or degraded; humiliation, abasement</p> Signup and view all the answers

Is feeble defined as lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness?

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Is malleable defined as easily influenced?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of indignation?

<p>(n) anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment; resentment, bitterness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Does spiteful mean showing or caused by malice?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Does prominent mean important or famous?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of turmoil?

<p>(n) a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty; disorder, disruption</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of voracious?

<p>(adj) having a very eager approach to something; uncontrollable, ravenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of aversion?

<p>(n) a strong dislike or disinclination; revulsion, avoidance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of conscientious?

<p>(adj) (of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly; dedicated, diligent</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of propriety?

<p>(n) the quality or state of adhering to socially accepted standards of behavior or morals; politeness, etiquette</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of disarray?

<p>(n) a state of disorganization or chaos; disorder, confusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Impertinence

A lack of respect or politeness; rudeness, impudence.

Anguish

Severe and distressing mental or physical suffering; pain, agony.

Opulence

Great wealth or luxuriousness; splendor, grandeur.

Degradation

The experience or process of being shamed or degraded; humiliation, abasement.

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Expunge

Erase or completely remove something; delete, efface.

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Feeble

Lacking physical strength, especially as a result of age or illness; weak, frail.

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Reprovingly

In a way that indicates disapproval or censure; critically, reproachfully.

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Furtively

In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively, clandestinely.

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Malleable

Easily influenced; pliable, suggestible.

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Indignation

Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment; resentment, bitterness.

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Spiteful

Showing or caused by malice; malignant, cruel.

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Prominent

Important or famous; esteemed, noteworthy.

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Turmoil

A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty; disorder, disruption.

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Voracious

Having a very eager approach to something; uncontrollable, ravenous.

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Aversion

A strong dislike or disinclination; revulsion, avoidance.

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Conscientious

(Of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly; dedicated, diligent.

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Propriety

The quality or state of adhering to socially accepted standards of behavior or morals; politeness, etiquette.

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Vaguely

In a way that is uncertain, indefinite or unclear; roughly, approximately.

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Disarray

A state of disorganization or chaos; disorder, confusion.

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Discern

Perceive or recognize someone or something; detect, distinguish.

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Study Notes

  • Impertinence: A lack of respect or politeness, characterized by rudeness and impudence.
  • Anguish: Severe mental or physical suffering, manifesting as intense pain and agony.
  • Opulence: Great wealth or luxuriousness, displayed through splendor and grandeur.
  • Degradation: The experience or process of being shamed or degraded, resulting in humiliation and abasement.
  • Expunge: To erase or completely remove something; to delete or efface.
  • Feeble: Lacking physical strength, especially due to age or illness; weak and frail.
  • Reprovingly: Indicating disapproval or censure; critically and reproachfully.
  • Furtively: Attempting to avoid notice or attention; secretively and clandestinely.
  • Malleable: Easily influenced; pliable and suggestible.
  • Indignation: Anger or annoyance provoked by perceived unfair treatment, leading to resentment and bitterness.
  • Spiteful: Showing or caused by malice; malignant and cruel.
  • Prominent: Important or famous; esteemed and noteworthy.
  • Turmoil: A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty; disorder and disruption.
  • Voracious: Having a very eager approach to something; uncontrollable and ravenous.
  • Aversion: A strong dislike or disinclination; revulsion and avoidance.
  • Conscientious: Wishing to do what is right, especially one's work or duty, thoroughly and well; dedicated and diligent.
  • Propriety: Adhering to socially accepted standards of behavior or morals; politeness and etiquette.
  • Vaguely: In a way that is uncertain, indefinite, or unclear; roughly and approximately.
  • Disarray: A state of disorganization or chaos; disorder and confusion.
  • Discern: To perceive or recognize someone or something; detect and distinguish.

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