Tuesdays with Morrie Vocabulary 1/2 Way Test

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Cynical

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Doubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motives.

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Detachment

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Lack of interest or involvement; lack of emotion.

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Prominent

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Important; well-known.

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Insidious

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Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects.

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Inexplicable

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Unable to be explained or accounted for.

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Ambivalence

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The state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

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Compassion

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Sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.

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Vulnerability

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The quality of being open to injury, or criticism; the state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed.

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Transcend

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To go beyond the limits of; to rise above.

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Profound

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Very great or intense; having deep meaning.