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Jon Krakeur's Into the Wild

Vocabulary Chapters 6-10
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  1. anachronistic
    chronologically misplaced
  2. indelible
    not able to be forgotten, removed, or erased
  3. hegira
    a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment
  4. snafu
    a chaotic or confused situation
  5. unabated
    continuing at full strength or intensity
  6. wayfarer
    a pedestrian who walks from place to place
  7. brogue
    a thick and heavy shoe
  8. burgeon
    grow and flourish
  9. pathological
    relating to the study of diseases
  10. surfeit
    indulge (one's appetite) to satiety
  11. celibate
    abstaining from sexual intercourse
  12. chaste
    abstaining from unlawful sexual intercourse
  13. titillated
    feeling mild pleasurable excitement
  14. corollary
    an inference following from the proof of another proposition
  15. ambivalence
    mixed feelings or emotions
  16. sojourn
    a temporary stay
  17. traipse
    walk or tramp about
  18. cliche
    a trite or obvious remark
  19. eremitic
    of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living
  20. transient
    lasting a very short time
  21. posit
    take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
Created on 一月 19, 2011 (updated 一月 19, 2011)

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