Quizlet 18 word reading vocab QUUIIZZZ

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  1. affectionate: loving
  2. anguish: great suffering from worry
  3. decadent: marked by decay or decline
  4. descendants: children, grandchildren, and continuing generations
  5. indulgent: tolerant; not strict or critical
  6. innumerable: too many to be counted
  7. judicious: showing sound judgement; wise and careful
  8. partition: an interior dividing wall
  9. preliminary: introductory; preparatory
  10. pretext: reason or motive used to hide one's real intentions
  11. prodigy: a wonder; an unusually talented person
  12. reputation: widely-held opinion about a person, whether good or bad
  13. retribution: punishment for wrong doing
  14. scarce: few in number; not common
  15. studious: devoted to learning
  16. tantalized: tormented by something just out of reach
  17. unobtrusively: without calling attention to oneself
  18. virtuous: moral; upright