level f chapter 8
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 acrimonious | stinging; bitter in temper |
| bovine | sluggish; like an ox |
| consternation | dismay; confusion |
| corpulent | fat; bulky |
| disavow | to deny responsibility or connection with |
| dispassionate | impartial; calm; free from emotion |
| dissension | disagree |
| dissipate | to cause to disappear; extravagant in pursuit of pleasure |
| expurgate | to cleanse; purify a text |
| gauntlet | an ordeal; protective glove |
| hypothetical | assumption or guess |
| ignoble | mean, low |
| impugn | to question; to attack as false |
| intemperate | lacking self-control |
| odium | hatred; contempt |
| perfidy | faithless; treachery |
| relegate | to place in a lower position; to banish |
| squeamish | easily shocked or upset; nausea |
| subservient | obedient |
| susceptible | lacking in resistence |
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