IPAAMLITVOCAB2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 AVARICE | greed, excessive love of riches |
| BANAL | hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality; clich'ed |
| BELEAGUER | besiege; attack; harass |
| BELLIGERENT | combative, quarrelsome, waging war |
| BEQUEATH | leave to someone by means of a will; hand down in his will; N. bequest |
| BESEECH | to beg, plead, implore |
| BILK | swindle, cheat, defraud |
| BOON | blessing, benefit |
| BREACH | the violation of official duty, lawful right, or a legal obligation. |
| BRUSQUE | brief, curt, gruff, discourteous, abrupt in manner, rude |
| CADENCE | rhythmical or measured flow or movement, as in poetry or the time and pace of marching troops. |
| CAJOLE | use flattery or deceit to persuade |
| CATHARSIS | a clensing or purging that releases emotions |
| CAVALIER | casual or indifferent toward matters of some importance, haughty, arrogant, supercilious |
| CENTRIPITAL | moving or directed toward the center |
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