vocab #5
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ebullience | overflowing with enthusiasm |
| histrionic | characteristic of acting or a stage performance |
| panacea | hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases |
| tantamount | equivalent |
| berserk | in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon |
| mesmerize | induce hypnosis in |
| protagonist | the principal character in a work of fiction |
| calumny | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name |
| imbroglio | a very embarrassing misunderstanding |
| recalcitrant | marked by stubborn resistance to authority |
| denouement | the outcome of a complex sequence of events |
| fortuitous | occurring by happy chance |
| ceraceous | resembling or covered with wax |
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