Vocab 47
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Irrevocable | unable to be withdrawn, unalterable, not able to be revoked. |
| Innocuous | harmless, inoffensive. |
| Importune | plead with, urge, beg, entreat. |
| Immutable | unchangeable, permanent. |
| Dauntless | fearless. |
| Hallow | make holy. |
| Harlequin | clown, buffoon. |
| Germane | relevant, pertinent, topical. |
| Garner | gather, amass. |
| Fortuitous | happening by chance, fortunate, lucky. |
| Fiasco | a ridiculous failure, debacle. |
| Fatuous | silly, inane. |
| Extant | in existence, present. |
| Expedient | characterized by with opportune concern, often for self-interest; suitable for achieving a particular end. |
| Esoteric | profound, understood by few, occult. |
| Excoriate | scold severely, flay the skin off of. |
| Encomium | praise, accolade, compliment. |
| Éclat | brilliance. |
| Doggerel | loosely styled and irregular poetry especially for burlesque or comic effect; words marked by triviality or inferiority. |
| Dubious | doubtful, obscure, equivocal. |
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