Into the Wild Vocab Chapters 11-13

Front

Making a show of moral superiority

Back

sanctimonious

Front

A person who preaches beliefs but doesn't practice them

Back

hypocrite

Front

A slight or subtle difference

Back

nuance

Front

Done on the spur of the moment

Back

extemporaneous

Front

Silent; not talkative

Back

taciturn

Front

Great enthusiasm for a cause

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zeal

Front

Quick and unpredictable change in mood

Back

mercurial

Front

Indirect; slanting

Back

oblique

Front

Unfair circumstances

Back

inequities

Front

Rebel against authority

Back

insurrectionist