R of T set 2.6
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20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 languid | lacking spirit or liveliness |
| insolent | marked by casual disrespect |
| prosperity | an economic state of growth with rising profits and full employment |
| avid | marked by active interest and enthusiasm |
| frank | characterized by directness in manner or speech |
| jurisdiction | (n.) an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice |
| wan | become pale and sickly |
| humdrum | tediously repetitious or lacking in variety |
| indistinct | not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand |
| persistent | never-ceasing |
| prone | having a tendency (to) |
| scheme | an elaborate and systematic plan of action |
| sulk | be in a huff and display one's displeasure |
| suffocating | causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat |
| procrastinate | postpone or delay needlessly |
| propensity | a natural inclination |
| proponent | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
| prelude | something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows |
| redundant | use of more words than required to express an idea |
| rejuvenate | return to life |
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