1984 Book 3 Vocab
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Copious
large in quantity
Sanctimonious
a hypocritical show of religious devotion
Sententious
given to excessive moralizing; self-righteous
Emaciation
abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition
Prevaricate
to speak falsely or misleadingly
Cower
to crouch in fear or shame
Wantonness
sexual lawlessness
Penitence
regret for one’s wrongdoing
Solipsism
the theory that only the self exists
Hedonistic
done in the pursuit of pleasure of self-gratification
Despotism
rule of one with absolute authority
Vitriol
a highly corrosive acid
Malignant
disposed to causing harm or suffering
Torpid
inactive or sluggish
Capitulated
to surrender unconditionally
Inviolate
unbroken
Premonitory
serving to warn beforehand
Didactically
intended for instruction
Cauterized
to burn with a hot iron for curative purposes
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