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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| antagonized | to provoke dislike |
| propensities | tendencies |
| cantankerous | bad tempered |
| austere | stern |
| perogative | privilege |
| elusive | evasive/ hard to get |
| infallible | never wrong |
| fortitude | strength of mind |
| placid | calm or composed |
| succinct | short and to the point |
| acquiescence | agreement |
| futility | useless or pointless |
| aggregation | amounting to the the whole |
| uncouth | impolite crude unrefined |
| obscure | hard to see/vague |
| pensive | sad |
| affluent | wealthy |
| encumbered | burdened |
| elucidate | to clarify or to shed light on |
| deigned | condescend/to look down upon |
| acrimonious | bitter |
| aberrations | something out of the ordinary |
| accosted | to act in a hostile manner |
| analagous | similar/to compare |
| inconspicuous | not noticeable |
| peril | danger |
| apoplectic | extreme anger |
| livid | etreme anger |
| umbrage | to take offense |
| condescended | to deal with people in patronizing manner (to look down upon) |
| apprehensively | fearful about the future |
| entity | something that exists |
| repertoire | range/variety of skills |
| vapid | lifeless |
| predilection | preference |
| vexations | to be annoyed |
| sojourn | temporary stay |
| mortification | humiliated |
| expounding | elaborating/explain |
| furor | frenzy /chaos/turmoil |
| diminuitive | extremely small |
| fraught | full (of) |
| amiable | friendly |
| diction | choice of words |
| aloof | emotionally removed |
| edification | to encourage improvement |
vocab test for mr ross's class