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Term 1

firmament

Definition 1

"(n.) - the sky, the heavens"

Term 2

trite

Definition 2

"(adj.) - overused, hackneyed"

Term 3

cliché

Definition 3

" (n.) - a trite, overused expression"

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Term 4

reiterate

Definition 4

(v.) - to repeat

Term 5

permeate

Definition 5

"(v.) - to spread out, to pervade"

Term 6

pervasive

Definition 6

(adj.) - inclined to spread throughout

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Term 7

existential

Definition 7

(adj.) - relating to existence

Term 8

sedentary

Definition 8

(adj.) - sitting

Term 9

tranquil

Definition 9

"(adj.) - calm, serene, peaceful"

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Term 10

labyrinthine

Definition 10

" (adj.) - intricate, maze-like"

Term 11

boisterous

Definition 11

"(adj.) - loud, energetic"

Term 12

manifold

Definition 12

(adj.) - many

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Term 13

conduit

Definition 13

"(n.) - a pipe, passage, channel"

Term 14

vocation

Definition 14

(n.) - one’s work or professional calling

Term 15

vicarious

Definition 15

(adj.) - experienced through another’s actions

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Term 16

familial

Definition 16

(adj.) - relating to family

Term 17

aggregate

Definition 17

"(v.) - to gather, amass"

Term 18

exemplary

Definition 18

(adj.) - serving as an example

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Term 19

ambivalent

Definition 19

(adj.) - having contradictory feelings

Term 20

vacillate

Definition 20

"(v.) - to go back and forth, fluctuate"

Term 21

amorous

Definition 21

(adj.) - relating to or showing love

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Term 22

amorphous

Definition 22

(adj.) - without shape or borders

Term 23

nebulous

Definition 23

"(adj.) - indistinct, hazy"

Term 24

abort

Definition 24

(v.) - to give up unfinished

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Term 25

placid

Definition 25

"(adj.) - calm, tranquil"

Term 26

repose

Definition 26

"(n.) - rest, sleep"

Term 27

revel

Definition 27

(v.) - to enjoy

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Term 28

salutation

Definition 28

(n.) - a greeting

Term 29

sordid

Definition 29

(adj.) - dirty

Term 30

repulse

Definition 30

"(v.) - to cause disgust or distaste, or to drive back, repel"

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Term 31

licentious

Definition 31

"(adj.) - amoral, lawless, lewd"

Term 32

judicious

Definition 32

(adj.) - of sound judgment

Term 33

stupefy

Definition 33

(v.) - to astound

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Term 34

pithy

Definition 34

(adj.) - succinctly meaningful

Term 35

empathetic

Definition 35

(adj.) - feeling another’s pain as one’s own

Term 36

sympathetic

Definition 36

(adj.) - compassionate

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Term 37

sympathy

Definition 37

"(n.) - an expression of pity for another, compassion"

Term 38

empathy

Definition 38

(n.) - the experience of another’s feelings as one’s own

Term 39

inundate

Definition 39

(v.) - to flood

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Term 40

rife

Definition 40

"(adj.) - full, replete"

Term 41

strife

Definition 41

(n.) – conflict