Vocabulary Flashcard for December

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Malice

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The intention or desire to do evil or harm to others.

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Chagrin

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A feeling of distress or embarrassment caused by failure.

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Envy

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A feeling of jealousy towards someone else's possessions or qualities.

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Coax

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To gently and persistently persuade someone to do something.

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Rattlepate

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A person who is silly or absent-minded.

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Contemptuous

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Showing contempt; scornful.

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Mirth

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Great joy or amusement.

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Resent

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To feel bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly.

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Repent

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To feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing.

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Fretful

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Feeling or expressing distress or irritation.