Vocabulary Flashcards period 7

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Gloom

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Gloom is a state of darkness or sadness.

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Inanimate

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Not alive

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Hitherto

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Up to this time or until now

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Tranquil

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Calm, peaceful, and quiet

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Conjecture

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A conclusion or proposition based on incomplete information, for which no proof has been found

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Odious

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Extremely unpleasant; repulsive

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Sublime

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Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.

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Vehement

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Showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense.

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Virtue

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Virtue is defined as a behavior showing high moral standards.

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Commiserate

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To express sympathy or sorrow for someone's suffering or misfortune.