brave new world vocab 20-47
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imperious (adj.)
overbearing
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ruminating (v.)
pondering
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asceticism (n.)
rigorous self-denial
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solidarity (n.)
kinship
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inconspicuous (adj.)
invisible
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plangent (adj.)
resounding loudly
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liturgical (adj.)
spiritual
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unabashed (adj.)
shameless
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indecorous (adj.)
improper
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stoicism (n.)
nonchalance
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precipice (n.)
cliff
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inexorable (adj.)
inevitable
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benevolent (adj.)
kind
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portentous (adj.)
ominous
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ignominy (n.)
dishonor
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mirth (n.)
glee
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masticate (v.)
chew
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abject (adj.)
utterly hopeless
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subversive (adj.)
traitorous
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provocation (n.)
something that incites
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prodigious (adj.)
miraculous
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moribund (adj.)
near death
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truculent (adj.)
cruel
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flaccid (adj.)
limp
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impunity (n.)
exemption from punishment
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gesticulating (v.)
gesturing
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ingratiating (adj.)
kiss ass
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coquettish (adj.)
flirtatious
