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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| voracious | wanting or devouring great quantities of food |
| officious | offering one's unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice |
| innocuous | not harmful or offensive |
| fastidious | very concerned about matters of cleanliness |
| correlate | have a mutual relationship or connection, in which one thing affects or depends on another |
| patronize | treat with an apparent kindness that betrays a feeling of superiority |
| lackadaisical | lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy |
| iconoclast | a person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions, a destroyer of images used in religious worship |
| disciple | a follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosophy |
| anecdote | a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person |
| perfunctory | carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection |
| martyrdom | the death or suffering of a martyr |
| immutable | unchanging over time or unable to be changed |
| disparate | essentially different in kind; not allowing comparison |
| apathy | lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern |
| amoral | lacking a moral sense; unconcerned with the rightness or wrongness of something |
| neophyte | a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief |
| implication | the conclusion that can be drawn from something |
| ennui | complete boredom |
| arbitrary | based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system |
| schism | a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief |
| obsequious | obedient |
| indoctrination | teach (a person or group) to accept a set of beliefs |
| euphoria | a feeling or state of intense excitement and happiness |
| contingent | subject to chance |