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Rees AP Lit. Set 4

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40390626succulentjuicy; rich in desirable qualities.
40390627imperialisticextending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies
40390628anomalousAbnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
40390629prodigiousso great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe
40390630opulentexhibiting a display of great wealth
40390631salientstanding out, easily seen
40390632dissensiondisagreement of opinions causing strife within a group
40390633consternationa sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion
40390634pristinehaving its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied
40390635animisticthe belief that natural objects, natural phenomena, and the universe itself possess souls
40390636quasi-resembling; seeming; virtual
40390637circumspectwatchful and discreet; cautious;
40390638reparteea quick, witty reply
40390639idiosyncratica characteristic peculiar to an individual, a quirk
40390640mendaciousgiven to lying
40390641self-effacementthe act or fact of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility
40390642dualitythe doctrine that two principles or characteristics exist in one entity
40390643tactileperceptible to the touch; tangible
40390644inexplicableincapable of being explained or accounted for
40390645qualmuneasiness about the fitness of an action
40390646tranquilfree from disturbance
40390647sentimentalexpressive of or appealing to sentiment, esp. the tender emotions and feelings, as love, pity, or nostalgia
40390648candorthe quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
40390649colloquialcharacteristic of informal spoken language or conversation

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