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TermDefinition
cholericcharacterized by anger, irratable
imperiousoverbearing; commanding; arrogant
inureto accustom
mollifyto calm; to appease; to reduce the harshness of
gesticulateto gesture in an animated manner
vicissitudea change or variation in the course of something
mutabilitychangeability; instability
transitoryfleeting; not lasting; impermanent
effervenscencebubbling enthusiasm or liveliness
depredationthe act of pillaging, plundering, laying waste
probityintegrity; honesty
contiguoustouching; in contact; adjacent
pathospassion; sentiment; emotion
disquietudeuneasiness, edginess
audacityshameless boldness
rejointo reply
labyrintha maze
oracleany person or thing serving as an agency for divine utterance
apotheosizeto deify; to glorify
repudiatedeny; reject; to refuse to acknowledge
apostlea pioneer of any reform movement

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Creator gabriellegriffin
Created October 1, 2009
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  1. inure to accustom - 5 misses
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