Vocabulary Study Guide Week #1
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adept | skilled at |
| adroit | skillful, adept |
| articulate | well-spoken, ability to speak well |
| berate | yell at, scold |
| conciliatory | always giving in, making peace |
| concise | brief, to the point |
| dearth | scarcity, shortage |
| devious | sneaky, tricky |
| dilemma | difficulty, difficult situation |
| disparage | belittle, show disrespect for, say unkind things about |
| dubious | doubtful, skeptical, questionable |
| eccentric | odd, strange |
| enmity | hatred, dislike |
| eradicate | erase,remove |
| exacerbate | make something worse, anger, incite |
| florid | showy, ornate |
| frugal | thrifty, cheap, not spending much |
| heinous | horrible, disgusting |
| innocuous | harmless, having no adverse effects |
| insipid | dull, uninteresting, boring |
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