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applemint2368 on July 1, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
legible | readable |
relish | to enjoy greatly |
hiatus | break, interruption, vacation |
purview | the full scope or range of authority, vision, or comprehension |
usury | practice of lending money at exorbitant rates |
imbue | to penetrate deeply; to inspire. syn. v. saturate, permeate, infuse, inspirit |
contend | to battle, clash; compete |
tumult | state of confusion; agitation |
effluvium | a noxious smell |
optimum | the most favorable degree, point or condition |
atrocity | a cruel act |
wan | sickly pale |
montage | sickly pale |
reclusive | shut off from the world |
impoverish | to make poor or bankrupt |
solarium | room or glassed-in area exposed to the sun |
schism | division; split |
provincial | limited in perspective; narrow and self-centered |
bauble | a trinket; trifle |
prod | to poke; stir up; urge |
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