Memoir and Essay Vocab

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Susan became nervous and talked excessively, babbling for minutes without a break.

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Loquacious

Front

Bobby spent the weekend listening to his favorite musician's music, ignoring friends' texts and calls.

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Distraught

Front

When Pauline felt anxious about work, she coped by excessively cleaning and organizing.

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Penchant

Front

Julia trained for a year to hike the 2000-mile Appalachian Trail, the goal of many hikers.

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Apex

Front

Hakim feared becoming too comfortable and ceasing to learn in his job.

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Complacent

Front

Reba wanted to buy a car but wasn't ready to decide. She browsed car lots when closed to avoid pressure.

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Peruse

Front

Corbin, during an ultra marathon, felt extreme thirst despite drinking. What vocabulary word describes this?

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Insatiable

Front

Karla provides honest feedback without sugarcoating.

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Candid

Front

Vocabulary word for school closure due to snow:

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Inevitable

Front

Vocabulary word for Demelza's struggle with home improvements.

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Contend