Final Exam Vocabulary Review Part 2

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Tenuous

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(of a connection, idea or situation) very weak or insubstantial.

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Amorphous

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Lacking a clear shape or structure; vague or ill-defined.

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Insular

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Ignorant or uninterested in culture, ideas, or people outside one's own experience.

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Irrevocable

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Not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final.

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Proclivity

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A tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition.

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Epitome

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A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.

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Innuendo

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An indirect or subtle reference, especially one made maliciously or indicating criticism or disapproval.

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Decadence

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Moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.

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Vitriolic

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Filled with bitter criticism or malice.

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Circuitous

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(of a route or journey) longer than the most direct way.