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Workshop 8 Vocabulary

AB
DilemmaA hard choice between two difficult alternatives.
PerceptionUnderstanding awareness
FatefulHaving and important and usually unpleasant effect on future events
PriorDone or planned earlier than something else
AgonyGreat pain or suffering
DespiseTo greatly dislike someone or something
DeviousWinding or roundabout; deceitful or tricky
Interfereto prevent something from happening
RetributionPunishment that is deserved
IntervalA period of time between two events or activities
LeisurelyIn an unhurried or relaxed manner
ElusiveDifficult to find or catch
EminentWell-known and respected
GeniallyIn a friendly and welcoming manner
SaunterTo walk in a slow or casual way
SwiftlyIn a very fast manner, quickly
IntegrityHonesty
ErosionThe gradual wearing away of something
ImplementTo put a plan or an idea into action
CustomizeTo prepare somthing to meet a particular need or requirement
EligibleHaving the right qualifications for something
PervasivenessThe state of being extremely common or widespread
PlagiarizeTo steal another person's words or ideas and pass them off as your own
QuandaryA state of confusion or uncertainty
EnormityThe quality of being very wicked or evil
UndertakingTo commit oneself to and begin
DesolateEmpty; deserted
NurtureTo bring up; to take care of someone's needs, especially a child's
ArduousVery difficult; demanding great effort
EngrossedWholly absorbed
RepluseTo make someone feel sick or disgusted
RevulsionA strong feeling of disgust


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