Modernism Vocab
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Tedious | tiresome |
| Insidious | more dangerous than it seems |
| Presume | to act overconfidently; go beyond the proper limits; dare |
| Digress | to wander away from the main subject in a conversation or in writing; ramble |
| Malinger | to pretend illness in order to avoid duty or work |
| Deferential | yielding to someone else's opinion |
| Politic | skillful in dealing with others; diplomatic |
| Formulated | reduced to a formula or prepared according to a formula |
| Meticulous | extremely careful and precise about details |
| Obtuse | slow to understand; dull |
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