Flashcards: Vocabulary 2010-11
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on August 6, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ameliorate | improve |
| banal | hackneyed; commonplace; trite |
| cursory | hastily done; casual |
| disparage | belittle |
| euphemism | mild expression in place of an unpleasant one |
| fallacious | misleading |
| gregarious | sociable |
| hedonism | belief that pleasure is the sole aim in life |
| innate | inborn |
| jocund | merry |
| kindle | inspire; start a fire |
| levity | lightness (in manner or attitude) |
| morose | sullen; ill-humored |
| notoriety | disrepute; ill fame |
| opulence | wealth |
| partisan | prejudiced; one-sided; committed to a party |
| quandary | dilemma |
| relegate | banish; consign to inferior position |
| sycophant | servile flatterer |
| torpid | dormant; lethargic |
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