vocab week 6
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highmusical on July 9, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 affluent | rich |
| feasible | possible |
| discern | perceive (to understand) (to see) |
| sally (v.) | suddenly rush forth |
| consternation | dismay (loss of courage) |
| precocious | reaching maturity early |
| perfunctory | done without care, superficial |
| chagrin | feeling of disappointment, humiliation |
| perverse | contrary, persisting in error (against) |
| deride | to ridicule, scoff at |
| disparage | to discredit, belittle |
| laudable | praiseworthy |
| fiasco | complete failure |
| masticate | to chew up |
| eschew | avoid |
| quell | put an end to |
| voluble | talkative |
| confidant(e) | one to whom you confide your secrets |
| obsolescence | process of wearing out |
| dubious | doubtful |
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