Omnibus 2 Vocabulary 2
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ChristiEliz31 on September 28, 2010
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English | Latin |
|---|---|
 invective | insulting or abusive lauguage ADJ |
| peccadillo | a slight offense N |
| scrupulous | having high moral integrity ADJ |
| remit | lay aside, slacken in diligence V |
| remonstrate | to say something or plead |
| Chary | cautious, hesitant of danger. ADJ |
| Abstruse | vague, difficult to understand. ADJ |
| Scruple | to show hesitation based on conscience. V |
| Effrontery | gall, impudence. N |
| Rigmarole | meaningless talk. N |
| Expedient | appropriate, advisable or useful//swift, fleet or quick ADJ |
| Sojourn | a temporary stay N/V |
| Surmise | a conclusion drawn on limited evidence N/V |
| Brazen | marked by contemptuous boldness ADJ |
| Consonant | in agreement or harmony with something ADJ |
| Venerable | deserving of praise ADJ |
| Mien | demeanor or appearance N |
| Descry | to catch sight of, discover V |
| Congenial | kindred or similar, pleasant ADJ |
| Traduce | to expose to shame or falsehood, to betray V |
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