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TermDefinition
amorphouslacking form; shapless; general vague
asceticone who retires from the world and practices strict self-denial as spiritual discipline; hermit
decorumproper behavior; good or fitting conduct
doggerelbadly written or trival verse; often with a sing song rhythm
exhorturge by earnest appeal or argument; to advise or recommend strongly
facilerequired little effort; easily achieved or preformed
guilecraftiness; duplicity; deceit
implictto involve, especially in illegal activity; bring out drama
inveigleto win over by flattering/request
nondescripta person or something not easily classed or described
nonentitynonexixtence
parsimoniousextreme reluctance to use one's resources or to spend money
profferto offer
protegesomeone whose welfare or career is guided and helped by a more influental person
sanguinecalm; naturally cheerful and hopeful; confident; having a rudding complexion
scurrilousto be vulgar and evil
seraphicangelic; of the highest order of angels
sundryvarious, many, numerous
vociferousto utter or cry out loudly; to shout
dogmaprinciple or idea considered to be the absolute truth

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Creator ksimpson2010
Created October 5, 2009
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Subject EnglishIV
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  1. nonentity nonexixtence - 2 misses
  2. ascetic one who retires from the world and practices strict self-denial as spiritual discipline; hermit - 2 misses
  3. scurrilous to be vulgar and evil - 1 miss
  4. parsimonious extreme reluctance to use one's resources or to spend money - 1 miss
  5. sanguine calm; naturally cheerful and hopeful; confident; having a rudding complexion - 1 miss
  6. implict to involve, especially in illegal activity; bring out drama - 1 miss
  7. exhort urge by earnest appeal or argument; to advise or recommend strongly - 1 miss