1984 Vocabulary

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Officious
________- assertive in an annoying way, overbearing.
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Procure
________- to obtain, to acquire.
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Disdain
________- feeling that someone is unworthy of respect, scorn, contempt.
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Reproach
________- an expression of disapproval.
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Commodity
________- a valuable thing.
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Indignation
________- annoyance provoked by unfair treatment.
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predicament
a difficult situation
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interminable
endless
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unorthodox
unconventional
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refute
to disprove
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inscrutable
impossible to understand
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reverberate
to echo
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reproach
an expression of disapproval
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disdain
feeling that someone is unworthy of respect, scorn, contempt
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repudiate
to refuse to accept
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multifarious
many various types
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venerate
to regard with great respect
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officious
assertive in an annoying way, overbearing
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sordid
dirty, squalid, sleazy
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listless
lacking energy
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stagnant
still, motionless
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demeanor
behavior, attitude
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commodity
a valuable thing
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indignation
annoyance provoked by unfair treatment
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mutable
variable, changing
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intermittent
not continuous
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malignant
hostile, malicious
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guise
likeness, semblance
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stratum
level, layer
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dapple
to mark with spots
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procure
to obtain, to acquire