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All 22 terms

TermDefinition
vicissitudesa change of circumstances or fortune.
respendentattractive and impressive.
assiduousmarked by care and persistent effort
malignmantvery infectious
morbidin an unhealthy mental state, extremely gloomy; caused by or related to disease, unwholesome
sedulouslyvery diligent, accomplishing with painstaking care///assiduous, industrious
consignedhanded over, delivered
incurredbecame subject or liable to
imbibetake in liquids
verdurelush greenness of flourishing vegetation
vagariesan unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance
banefulcausing ruin; harmful; pernicious
affinityA natural attraction or feeling of kinship
impertinencedisrespect
vacuitytotal lack of meaning or ideas
interpositionn. A coming between.
sophitryreasoning of an argument that is clever and beleiveable
requisiteneeded, necessary, regarded as essential or indispensable
innocuousunlikely to harm or disturb anyone
virulentextremely poisonous or injurious
efficacyeffectiveness
ostensibleprofessed but not necessarily true

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Creator Thomas_sac
Created October 19, 2009
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  1. impertinence disrespect - 1 miss
  2. sedulously very diligent, accomplishing with painstaking care///assiduous, industrious - 1 miss
  3. baneful causing ruin; harmful; pernicious - 1 miss
  4. virulent extremely poisonous or injurious - 1 miss
  5. affinity A natural attraction or feeling of kinship - 1 miss
  6. requisite needed, necessary, regarded as essential or indispensable - 1 miss
  7. malignmant very infectious - 1 miss