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WBTS Ch 1-10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apathy | lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern |
| fiery | passionately; quick-tempered |
| distress | extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain |
| subside | become less intense |
| dour | severe, stern, or gloomy in appearance |
| strive | make great effort to achieve something |
| assert | to speak confidently of forcefully |
| insignificant | unimportant; without power or worth |
| wary/warily | feeling or showing caution |
| vague/vaguely | uncertain; indefinite; unclear |
| deter/deterrent | discourage; prevent |
| rigorous | extremely thorough or accurate |
| immense/immensely | to a great extent; extremely |
| forge | to make or shape; to create |
| conform | comply; follow; accept |