vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| a feeling of hopelessness, not caring, no affect, not feeling one way or another about something | apathy
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| feeling like sympathy, but the person has been through the same experience | empathy
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| contempt | disgust,hatred
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| an orderly, manner-filled presence | decorum
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| a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area, to (verb)bombard (someone) with something | barrage
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| a young bird learning to fly, a person or organization that is immature, inexperienced, or underdeveloped | fledgling
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| the face of a building, especially the principal front that looks onto a street or open space, front, facean outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant or creditable reality. | facade
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| penchant | a desire, a strong interest
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| someone who is "for" or fighting FOR a cause (opposite of against--con) | proponent
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| throughout, soaked penetrate | permeate
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| condescend | rude, contemptuous, talking down to someone
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| to punch over and over, hitting continuously | pummel
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| to bring together, to help make conflicting people or groups come to an agreement | mediate
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| to shake uncontrollably | convulse
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| to soothe or make feel better | console
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| detailed, specific, finely described (patterned) (spider web) | intricate
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| the main or central focus | predominant
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| showing great attention to detail or correct behavior | punctilious
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| far seeing, predictive, describing someone who speaks of the future confidently | prophetic
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