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vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| eminence | position of great distinction or superiority |
| demur | to voice opposition |
| fervently | having or showing great emotion |
| terrestrial | of or relating to earth or its inhabitants |
| compunction | a strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
| abominable | detestable, loathesome |
| obsequiousness | extreme submissiveness, obedience |
| imperturbable | incapable of being upset; calm |
| ostentatious | pretentious, showy |
| crestfallen | dispirited and depressed |
| remorse | regret of past misdeeds |
| exultant | marked by great joy or jubulation |
| condole | to express sympathy or sorrow |
| laudable | comendable, praiseworthy |
| recompense | payment in return for something |
| sallow | of a sickly yelllowish hue or complexion |
| infallible | incapable of failing, certain |
| assiduously | uneasing, persistent |
| retribution | comething deserved, recompense |
| submissive | willing to surrender to the will of another |
| diffidence | timidity or shyness |
| pensive | deeply or dreamily thoughtful |
| conflaguration | a large destructive fire |
| latent | has potential but is not active |
| annihilated | to destroy completely |