vocab terms
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| apathy | a feeling of hopelessness, not caring, no effect, not feeling one way or another about something.
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| grimace | frown
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| dilemma | major problem
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| contempt | disgust, hatred
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| empathy | feeling like sympathy, but the person has been through the same experience
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| rivulet | a tiny stream of water
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| commotion | a loud raucous, or cacophony, chaos
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| pilgrimage | a spiritual journey, a lengthy journey
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| decorum | an orderly, manner-filled presence
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| humility | a modesty or limited/low view of one's own importance
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| barrage | a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area, to (verb)bombard (someone) with something
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| fledgling | a young bird learning to fly, a person or organization that is immature, inexperienced, or underdeveloped
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| intuition | a sixth sense or gut feeling
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| facade | 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.
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| penchant | a desire, a strong interest
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| revelation | a revealing, a newly discovered notion or idea
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| proponent | someone who is "for" or fighting FOR a cause (opposite of against--con)
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| adultion | obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise
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| junket | trip, journey: such as a trip made by an official at public expense
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| permeate | throughout, soaked penetrate
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| drone | to make a continuous low sound
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| wince | flinch, to cringe in pain
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| grieve | to mourn or be sad about, usually over the loss of
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| ponder | to think deeply
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| codecend | rude, contemptuous, talking down to someone
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