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vocab 10.3.08

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TermDefinition
prospects chances or possibilities
vexation anger or annoyance
pauper a poor person
adulation excessive praise or flattery
aghast filled with shock or horror
ruinous bringing ruin or downfall
gamut the entire range or series of something
priviation lack of the basic necessities
exorbitant much too high;excessive
askew crooked
prodigy a young person who is exceptionally tallented
indignity a loss of dignity
reproch blame, or criticism
ream a unit used to measure quantities of paper; usually equel to five hundred sheets
rereverie a daydream
discordant having a disagreeable or clashing sound
lament to express greif or deep regret
devastate to destoy or overwhelm
fiasco a complete failure
betrayal an act of disloyalty
futile having no useful result
impovershed poor
poignantly in a profoundly manner
stoicism indifference to pleasure or pain
perverse stubbornly contrary
bravado false show of courage or defiance
impotent powerless; lacking strngth vigor
degradation decline to a lower condition with loss of dignity
squalor filthy and wreched condition
compassion deep awearness of suffering of annother coupled with the wish to reveal it
Created by: kminer9
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