i love you bub <3 vocab 6&7
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sabrinam26 on March 25, 2012
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
condone | to forgive or overlook an offense |
nuance | slight or subtle degree of difference |
connoisseur | an expert in the matters of culture, food, or wine |
enigma | a mystery; something seemingly inexplicable |
apathy | lack of interest; state of not caring |
officious | excessively eager to deliver unasked-for or unwanted help |
credence | belief or trust |
jaunty | having a buoyant, self-confident air; brisk and crisp |
dilettante | one who merely dabbles in an art or a science |
cult | an organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principles |
cynical | doubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motives |
ambivalent | having opposing attitudes or feelings toward a person, thing or idea; unable to decide |
demagogue | a leader who appeals to citizens' emotions to obtain power |
demure | quiet and modest; reserved |
intrepid | without fear; brave |
destitute | extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter |
erudite | scholarly; learned |
dilemma | a choice between two unpleasant or difficult options |
culmination | the highest point of attainment; the end or climax |
concur | to be of the same opinion; to agree with |
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