Unit 10 Vocabulary APLANG

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Abstracted

Removed in thought from the immediate situation, lost in one’s own mind.

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Adulation

Extreme praise or admiration.

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Adversity

Misfortune, unfavorable happening.

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Burgeon

To sprout, to newly emerge.

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Chimera

A fantasy; a horrible creature of the imagination.

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Culpable

Deserving blame; guilty.

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Decadent

Decaying.

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Entreat

A plea, an earnest request.

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Fatuous

Foolish, silly in an obnoxious way, inane.

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Humane

Kind, compassionate, sympathetic, and considerate.

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Indulgent

Lenient, especially toward oneself.

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Ineptness

Lack of competence or judgment.

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Ingrate

An ungrateful person.

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Inundate

To flood, to overflow.

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Miser

One who lives in wretched circumstances to save and hoard money.

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Nefarious

Extremely wicked, evil, vicious.

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Prattle

Meaningless sounds, babble.

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Predilection

Preference.

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Procrastinate

To defer action; to delay.

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Stoic

A stoical person; not showing passion or feeling, indifference, impassive.

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Suffrage

Right to vote.

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Summon

To call together, to send for, or to request to appear.

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Transparent

Quality of being able to be seen through, clear.

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Turbulence

Wild or disturbing activity.

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Viable

Capable of working, functioning, or developing adequately.