Nectar in a Sieve Chapter 8-23 Vocab
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provacative
causing discussion/thought
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voluminous
abundant
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unfetter
to unchain
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pungent
strong taste or smell
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inclination
having tendency to do something
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dissuade
to convince not to do something
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insolence
rudeness
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trepidation
hesitation due to fear
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pretense
false reason or explanation
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quell
to calm and pacify
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lunacy
madness; craziness
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obstinate
stubborn
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succulent
juicy
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exasperate
to frustrate
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retort
to respond in defense
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wistful
sadness
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quiver
to shake
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extort
to get things through threats/violence
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frantic
nervous
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chasm
major separation
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forlorn
sad and lonely
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daze
to confuse
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turmoil
inner conflict
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fastidious
careful in how things are done
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ponder
to think about; reflect
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relinquish
to give up; surrender
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countenance
facial expression
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bland
lacking flavor
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exuberant
joyful; lively
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malignant
harmful
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prudence
carefulness
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ludicrous
ridiculous
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amiable
friendly
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incredulously
doubtfully
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recompense
reward
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juggernaut
unstoppable force
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