Vocabulary Power Plus: Lesson 1
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 factious | causing disagreement |
| ignoble | dishonorable; shameful |
| boor | a rude or impolite person |
| aegis | a shield; protection |
| perspicacity | keenness of judgment |
| fervent | eager; earnest |
| rectify | to correct; to make right |
| enervate | to weaken |
| besiege | to overwhelm; to surround and attack |
| ephemeral | lasting only a brief time; short-lived |
| altruism | a concern for others; generosity |
| carrion | decaying flesh |
| erotic | pertaining to sexual love |
| amorphous | shapeless, formless, vague |
| opulent | rich, luxurious; wealthy |
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