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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| assuaged | satisfied |
| condenscended | lowered oneself |
| tyranny | oppressive government |
| obliged | required |
| unfathomable | difficult to figure out |
| innate | natural |
| inevitable | cannot be avoided |
| jetty | human made wall |
| guilelessness | sincerity |
| relic | object of historical significance |
| revelation | disclosure |
| malevolent | evil |
| erratic | deviating from the norm |
| contentious | quarrelsome |
| benign | pleasant or beneficial |
| inquisitive | curious |
| analogous | similar; comparable |
| obstreperous | unruly |
| contemporaries | people of the same age |
| inconspicuous | unnoticeable |
| countenance | face; appearance |
| doleful | sad; gloomy |
| flounder | to struggle to move |
| prevalent | common |
| sagacity | wisdom |
| sublime | elevated |
| tedious | boring; dull |
| tremulous | trembling |
| allusion | indirect reference |
| aphorism | saying |
| diabolic | devilishly evil |
| florid | reddish; flushed |
| glib | smooth but insincere |
| incorrigible | uncorrectable |
| languidly | wearily |
| morose | gloomy |
| obsequiousness | submissiveness |
| ardour | great enthusiasm |
| chary | cautious |
| diffidence | lack of confidence |
| loadstone | a magnet |
| magnanimous | noble |
| orthodoxy | an excepted belief |
| tribunal | a court of law |
| capricious | unpredictable |
| despondency | depression; loss of hope |
| dubiously | doubtfully |
| imploringly | in a begging manner |
| lowering | frowning |
| pestilence | sickness |
| resolute | determined |
| throng | a crowd |
| unprecedented | without previous example |
| vermin | unpleasant small animals |
| affect | to pretend |
| augment | to add to |
| entreaty | an appeal or request |
| epicure | person with refined tastes |
| exact | to demand; to require |
| furtive | secret; cunning |
| Terms | 60 |
| Creator | eshunter1128 |
| Created | September 24, 2009 |
| Groups | None |
| Subject | hulke english vocab week 1 |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |