9th grade vocabulary quiz #16
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 despotic | tyrannical, oppressive |
| gullible | easily deceived, tricked, cheated |
| guile | deceit, treachery |
| exonerate | to free from blame |
| cliche | a stereotypical or overused phrase |
| trite | uninteresting because of overuse; lacking originality and freshness |
| melancholy | sad, gloomy, depressed (adj.) sadness, gloom, depression (noun) |
| choleric | easily angered; grouchy; quick-tempered |
| phlegmatic | sluggish, not easily excited |
| sanguine | cheerful, confident, hopeful |
| consensus | general agreement, majority opinion, harmony |
| dissension | strong disagreement, quarreling |
| sensual | enjoying bodily pleasures; pertaining to the body and the senses rather than the mind or spirit |
| insensible | unable to feel; unaware; unconscious |
| insensitivity | inability to be affected by; lack of sensitivity |
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