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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Lurid | Sensationally vivid |
Alacrity | Briskness; cagerness |
Abject | Servile; cringing |
Blithe | Cheerful |
Lithe | Nimble; bending easily |
Modicum | A small quantity or measure |
Antipathy | Strong Dislike |
Chaos | Confusion |
Doggerel | Trivial poetry |
Captious | Hypercritical |
Halcyon | Peaceful |
Perspicuous | Lucid |
Tyro | Begginer; novice |
Apocryphal | Of dubious origin; fictuous |
Rococo | Extravagantly ornamented |
Aver | Assert |
Cabal | Intrigue; a group plotting secretly |
Desiccant | Drying |
Dilettante | Amateur; dabbler |
Exigent | Pressing |
Germane | Relevant |
Ineffable | Indescribable |
Junto | Council; conniving group |
Odium | Hatred; disgrace |
Strident | Harsh-sounding |
Virulent | Malignant; hostile |
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