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| not showing emotion; apathetic |
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| deflected from a straight path |
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imperceptible (adj.)
[im-per-sep-tuh-buhl] |
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| very slight, gradual, or subtle |
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pulverized (adj.)
[puhl-vuh-rahyzd] |
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melancholy (adj.)
[mel-uhn-kol-ee] |
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| a feeling of thoughtful, sobering sadness |
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multifaceted (adj.)
[muhl-tee-fas-i-tid] |
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| having many aspects or phases |
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proclivity (n.)
[proh-kliv-i-tee] |
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| natural tendency or inclination |
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odious (adj.)
[oh-dee-uhs] |
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| hateful or highly offensive |
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ravenous (adj.)
[rav-uh-nuhs] |
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| extremely eager, whether for food or satisfaction |
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| an authoritative, often formal pronouncement or saying |
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noncombustible (adj.)
[non-kuhm-buhs-tuh-buhl] |
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| relating to the sense of touch; tangible |
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| to summon or call up, as if by magic |
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rationalize (v.)
[rash-uh-nl-ahyz] |
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| to offer a self-serving but incorrect reason for doing something |
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nomadic (adj.)
[noh-mad-ik] |
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| wandering with no fixed home (as a nomad would do in the desert) |
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luminescent (adj.)
[loo-muh-nes-uhnt] |
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| glowing; emitting light not caused by heat |
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