Into the Wild Ch. 11-16 Vocab

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Monomania

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Obsessive enthusiasm for one thing

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Choler

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Anger or irascibility

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Idiosyncratic

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Peculiar or individual; relating to idiosyncrasy.

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extemporaneous

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spoken or done without preparation.

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Rubicon

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Irreversible action influencing future events

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perambulation

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to walk through, about, or over; travel through; traverse

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Reverie

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Pleasantly lost in thoughts; daydream

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sanctimonious

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making a show of being morally superior

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sullen

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bad-tempered; gloomy

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castigated

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reprimand severely