Vocab Quarter #1 Study

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Definition of apathy?

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lack of feeling, absence of emotion

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Definition of assiduous:

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showing great care and perseverance

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Definition of 'wry'

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indirect, twisted

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Definition of 'vilify'

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speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner

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Definition of vituperation?

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bitter and abusive language

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Definition of 'ubiquitous'

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everywhere at the same time

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Definition of 'truculent':

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Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.

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Definition of 'tacit'

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unexpressed but understood

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Definition of 'surreptitious':

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Kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of.

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Definition of 'parsimonious':

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excessively frugal, penny pinching