Vocab unit 12

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Vocab unit 12

abjure
to renounce repudiate under oath to avoid
-retract abstain from
-affirm profess
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abjure to renounce repudiate under oath to avoid
-retract abstain from
-affirm profess
acrid harsh in taste or odor sharp in manner or temper
-irritating stinging bitter
-gentle sothing mild
august majestic inspring admiration and respect
-stately dignified
-humble base mean
callous emotionally hardened
-insentitive
-sentative compassionate tenderhearted
clandestine secret concealed
-covert stealthy
-open undisguised
compunction remorse regret
-scruple
-shamelessness
conflaguration a large destructive fire
-holocaust wildfire
-deluge flood
elated in high spirits jubilant extremely pleased
-overjoyed tickled pink
-depressed crestfallen blue
indelible not able to be erased or removed memorable
-lasting permanent unforgettable
-eraseable
indulgent yielding to the wishes or demands of other
-lenient permissive tolerant
-strict severe inflexible
inveterate firmly established long standing
-persisting chronic
-sporadic intermittent occasional
irrelevant not to the point not applicable or pertinent
-inapplicable immaterial beside the point
-perinent material
nocturnal of or occuring in the night under cover of darkness
-nighttime
-daytime diurnal
platitude a commonplace stale or trite remark
-bromide cliche
-epigram quip
quell to subdue put down forcibly
-suppress pacify crush
-incite provoke arouse stir up
quiescent inactive at rest
-still inert motionless dormany
-active thriving lively bustling
ruminate to meditate to think about at length to chew at the cud
-ponder reflect mull over muse
tacit unspoken silent implied
-unexpressed unvoiced understood
-explicit express specific
tangible capable of being touched real concrete
-perceptible acual
-immaterial insubstantial
tenchant incisive keen forceful effective cutting distinct
-penetrating cutting telling
-dull bland insipid

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