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15 vocabulary terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| utopia | A perfect community |
| euphemism | a polite way of referring to something offensive or shocking |
| apprehensive | fearful that something bad will happen |
| chastise | to scold or reprimand |
| consciousness | the state of being aware of your surroundings |
| distraught | very upset; deeply distressed |
| excruciating | extremely painful |
| integrity | the quality of being honest and holding to high moral standards |
| remorse | a feeling of guilt and deep regret for wrongdoing |
| relinquish | to voluntarily give up or let go of something |
| passionate | showing strong emotions toward something or someone |
| forsaken | abandoned, deserted |