Vocab List #4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 anathema | a denunciation or curse |
| asperity | harshness |
| banal | trite, ordinary |
| censure | blame |
| collusion | secret agreement or meeting |
| contrite | remorseful |
| dearth | scarcity |
| erudite | learned, very educated |
| garrulous | talkative |
| hydrous | water-filled |
| invidious | giving offense |
| inveigle | to win over by using deceit |
| licentious | morally unrestrained |
| largess | generous bestowal of gifts |
| moot | so hypothetical its meaningless |
| mollify | to soften in temper or feeling |
| opine | to hold or state an opinion |
| perfidy | treachery, faithlessness |
| pragmatic | practical |
| presage | an indication of future occurrence |
| quandary | dilemma |
| raucous | rough sounding or harsh |
| renege | to go back on one's word |
| sanguine | bloody; hopeful, cheerful |
| sinuous | having many curves; supple |
| static | not changing |
| turbid | muddy, opaque |
| vacillate | waver in choice or opinion |
| vernal | spring or spring-like |
| zealous | enthusiastic support |
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