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Habit for the Voyage

vocab.

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premonition a feeling of anticipation of or anxiety over a future event; presentiment
flinched to draw back or shrink, as from what is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant.
appalling causing dismay or horror
bland pleasantly gentle or agreeable; nonirritating; not highly flavored
rigorous rigidly severe or harsh; severely exact or accurate; precise
idiosyncrasies 1. a characteristic, habit, mannerism, or the like, that is peculiar to an individual.
benign having a kindly disposition; gracious; not cancerous
ineffectual without satisfactory or decisive effect
surreptitiously 1. obtained, done, made, etc., by stealth; secret or unauthorized; clandestine:
jeopardy 1. hazard or risk of or exposure to loss, harm, death, or injury
sedentary 1. characterized by or requiring a sitting posture; not active
conglomeration a collection or clustering together of things that are not alike
profuse large; excess amount
grotesque 1. odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
gorged overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
decisive 1. having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important
revulsion a strong feeling of repugnance, distaste, or dislike
frenziedly 1. wildly excitedly or enthusiasticly
fatalistically the acceptance of all things and events as inevitable; submission to fate
lee protective shelter
recurring occurring or appearing again.
avid 1. enthusiastic; ardent; dedicated; keen
solicitously anxious or concerned; careful or particular
deranged insane; disordered; disarranged.
Created by: daisy37311
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