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Mid-term Vocabulary from Short Stories
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| A | B |
| imprudent | unwise |
| surmounted | overcame |
| impulse | sudden desire to do something |
| incessantly | constantly; continually |
| disconsolate | very unhappy |
| adulation | intense or excessive praise or admiration |
| aghast | horrified |
| exorbitant | much too high in price |
| fanatic | someone extremely devoted to a cause |
| ruse | trick |
| remorse | deep guilt |
| instigates | urges on to a negative action |
| agile | moving with ease |
| scrutiny | close inspection |
| coveted | longed for something |
| genial | cheerful; friendly |
| impartial | fair; unbiased |
| dire | terrible |
| retribution | punishment |
| fervent | passionate |
| sullenly | gloomily |
| imminent | about to happen |
| serene | peaceful; calm |
| reiterated | repeated |
| mar | damage |
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