POMEROY VOCAB

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pomery eng

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apathy
a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
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bane
a source of harm or destruction; harmful, destructive
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commensurate
equal
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complacency
conceit
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complacency
the state of being self-satisfied
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cryptic
mysterious, secret
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desultory
adjective
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desultory
jumping around, aimless, random
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dexterous
skillful and active with the hands; manually adroit
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dissipation
wasteful spending, squandering
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dour
sullen, stern, harsh
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equivocal
ambiguous (usually intended to mislead)
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espousing
marrying, giving one's loyalty; adopting or embracing a cause
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He fully embraced his commitment as a Civil Rights Activist, \________ it without reserve.
espousing
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hedonist
one who seeks pleasure as the sole aim in life
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indefatigable
tireless, incapable of being fatigued
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mutability
the degree to which something is subject and likely to change
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parochial
limited in range or scope, narrow, provincial
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penchant
a strong attraction or inclination
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penchant
proclivity
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peripheral
on the edge, not important
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replete
filled to capacity, abundantly supplied
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respite
a rest, a delay, a period of relief
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respite
rest
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sluggard
a person who is lazy
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sluggard
indolent
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sluggard
noun
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These SAT Quizzes are the \_________ of my existence: they are destructive to my sanity!
bane

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