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Dooley's Vocab 10-12

QuestionAnswer
To waste away; to wither or deteriorate Atrophy
To sap the strength or the energy of; to weaken Debilitate
Discolored, as from a bruise; black-and-blue Livid
About to die Moribund
Poisonous or harmful to living things; injurious to health Noxious
A usually fatal epidemic disease Pestilence
To reduce to extreme weakness; to overcome Prostrate
Conductive or favorable to health or well-being Salubrious
A cause of great harm, affliction, or devastation, such as war Scourge
Not harmed, uninjured Unscathed
Fearlessly daring; bold Audacious
A scornful resistance to authority; a stubborn rebelliousness Contumacy
Marked by sternness, harshness, ill temper, or gloom Dour
Brilliance in performance and achievement; conspicuous success Éclat
Tireless, incapable or wearing out or becoming fatigued Indefatigable
Undecided or uncertain about what to do; wavering Irresolute
Hardhearted; stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing Obdurate
Excessively eager to serve, obey, or win the favor of another; fawning Obsequious
The quality of holding firmly or stubbornly to a purpose, an intention, or a belief; stubbornness Pertinacity
Seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain; determined not to complain or show feeling Stoic
Severe or stern in personality or appearance; somber and grave Austere
Greed, or an extreme desire for wealth Avarice
Flushed with rosy color Florid
Not capable of being fully satisfied Insatiable
To flood or cover over with water Inundate
Referring to a large but undetermined number Myriad
Displaying extreme stinginess or cheapness Parsimony
Carelessly or wastefully extravagant; lavish Prodigal
Plentifully supplied; abounding Replete
Having great fullness, size, or number Voluminous
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