Vocabulary Lesson #27 (Definitions 10 Seconds)

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soothsayer

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a person who is able to predict the future.

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inertia

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resistance to motion or action.

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propensity

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preference, natural inclination.

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enumerate

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to count one by one.

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maudlin

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overly sentimental.

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abyss

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a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm.

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catharsis

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the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

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acrid

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having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.

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dogma

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a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true.

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inordinate

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unusually or disproportionately large; excessive.