| Term | Definition |
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abstract |
indefinite, vague, not concrete |
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lax |
loose, unstructured, not firm, slack |
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atrophy |
to wither; degenerate; to waste away |
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affluent |
wealthy in a material sense, having many possessions |
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cacophony |
displeasing, harsh sound; horrible noise |
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optimism |
positive, upbeat; favorable outlook on life |
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gravity |
weighty importance; seriousness |
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desecrate |
to damage or pollute a holy place; treat with disrespect |
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resolute |
firmly determined; steady; faithful |
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objective |
lacking personal feeling or involvement |
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refutable |
able to be refuted (proven wrong) |