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vocab 19-21

AB
Apathylack of feeling emotion; impassiveness
Assentacceptance, as a proposal or statement; compliance
Empathyunderstanding, concerned identification with another's situation or feelings
Patheticexpressing or arousing pity, sympathy, or tenderness; sad
Pathologythe scientific and medical study of a disease, its causes, its processes, and its effects
Presentimenta sense of something about to occur; premonition, foreboding
Sensationalarousing great interest or excitement
Sensibilitythe ability to feel, sense, or perceive; mental or emtional responsiveness toward something
Sententiousinclined to give advice in a self- righteous way
Sentimenta thought, view, or attitude based on more on feeling than on reason
Culpableresponsible for wrong or error; blameworthy; deserving censure
Exonerateto free from a charge; delcare blameless
Extortto obtain by threats or other coercive means; exact; wring
Illicitnot permitted by custom or law; illegal
Incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or reformed
Misdemeanouran offense of less seriousness than a felony
Purlointo steal
Ruffiana tough or rowdy person
Unscrupulouswithout scruples or principles; not honorable
Vileunpleasant; disgusting
Bantergood- humored, playful conversation
Caricaturea representation , usually pictorial, which exaggerates or distorts the subject's features to produce a comic or ridiculous effect
Drollamusingly odd or comical
Facetiousplayfully humourous
Flippantmarked by a disrespectful frivolity or indifference; rudely witty
Hilartyloud and lively merriment; boisteriousness
Ludicrouslaughable because of an obvioud absurdity or ridiculousness
Mirthgladness or lightheartedness, especially when expressed by laughter; gaiety, merriment
Whimsicalplayful or fanciful; imaginatively humorous
Witticisma witty or clever remark or saying


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