Chapter 2 words in context
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Dilemma
A situation requiring a difficult choice
Inclination
A tendency, or preference, to think, act, or behave in a certain way; a leaning
Wary
Cautious; on guard; careful
Zeal
Enthusiastic devotion; intense enthusiasm; passion
Subsequent
Following, in time or order; next; later
Curt
Rudely brief when speaking to someone; abrupt
Sabotage
To deliberately destroy to damage; to do harm to
Demoralize
To lower spirits of; weaken the confidence or cheerfulness of; to discourage
Retort
To reply, especially in a quick, sharp, or witty way
Irate
Very angry; furious