vocab 5
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mackenziehoy on October 5, 2009
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
ebullient | overflowing with enthusiasm |
acerbic | sharp-tempered |
volatile | tending to vary frequently |
bellicose | aggressive |
mollify | to sooth |
ravine | deep, narrow gorge |
alacrity | speed |
query | question |
impassive | showing no emotion |
appease | to colm, pacify |
pedagogical | related to teaching |
eclectic | selecting from various sources |
scrupulous | very thorough |
scathing | very sever or harsh |
assessment | appraisal |
Renaissance | the humanistic revival of classical art 14th-16th C. |
perspective | point of view |
savant | learned person |
reclusive | seeking seclusion |
pique | to arouse |
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