Final Exam Vocabulary Review Part 1

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Intrinsic Motivation

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Motivation that comes from within an individual, driven by personal satisfaction or the desire to contribute to the community.

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Innuendo

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A remark that suggests something indirectly, often with a hidden meaning.

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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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Decadence

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

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Petulant

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Easily annoyed and complaining in a rude or childish way.

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Jaded

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Tired, bored, or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.

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Circuitous

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A route or journey that is longer than the most direct way; roundabout.

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Insular

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Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience.

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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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Hackneyed

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Lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite.