INTO THE WILD VOCABULARY
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INTO THE WILD VOCABULARY
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CHAPTERS 10 THROUGH 15
Taciturn = ???
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Taciturn (adj.) stern, reserved in speech
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Mercurial = ???
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Mercurial (adj.) Quick and changeable
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Paradox= ???
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Paradox (n.) an idea that seems contradictory but may be true
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Sanctimonious = ???
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Sanctimonious (adj.) self-righteous
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Recalcitrant = ???
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Recalcitrant (adj.) resisting authority or control
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Reverie = ???
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Reverie (n.) a dream
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Precipitously = ???
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Precipitously (adv.) extremely steeply, abruptly
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Autocratic = ???
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Autocratic (adj.) domineering
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Abated = ???
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Abated (v., past tense) Diminished in force or intensity
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Malevolent = ???
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Malevolent (adj.) mean, wishing evil to others
CHAPTERS 10 THROUGH 15 Taciturn = stern, reserved in speech Mercurial = quick and changeable Paradox = an idea that seems contradictory
but may be true Sanctimonious = self-righteous Recalcitrant = resisting authority or control Reverie = a dream Precipitously = extremely steeply or
abruptly Autocratic = domineering Abated = diminished in force or intensity Malevolent = mean, wishing evil to others