ADVANCED Lesson 5 Vocab

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Greedy; very hungry; eager for satisfaction

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ravenous

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Lost power/feeling/movement; to dull feelings (adj./v.)

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numb

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Deep, painful regret for past misdeeds; pangs of conscience.

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Remorse

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Interference with progress; disappointment or loss; a recession in a wall.

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setback

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Overly self-satisfied, self-righteous

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smug

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A brief statement summarizing a subject or book.

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synopsis

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Causing fear due to strangeness; weird, mysterious

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eerie

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Sharp point; keen; severe; rising quickly and short-lived.

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acute

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To talk or act in a noisy, threatening way; to blow in stormy gusts; loud, threatening speech.

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bluster

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Act or work clumsily; ruin through clumsiness.

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bungle