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Vocab Ch. 2
Vocab Ch. 2
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Language - English
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11/13/2003
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Term
tantalize
 Definition
arouse hopes that will be frustrated
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labyrinth
 Definition
complex, intricate network of passages; complicated situation; maze
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Machiavellian (mak ee uh VEL ee un)
 Definition
unprincipled and crafty
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maudlin
 Definition
excessively sentimental
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galvanize
 Definition
startle, excite, shock, electrify
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lethargic
 Definition
lazy, sluggish, lacking energy
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ostracize
 Definition
exclude from society, refuse to associate with, banish
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gregarious
 Definition
iking the company of others; sociable
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egregious
 Definition
outstandingly bad
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laconic
 Definition
brief, concise
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