Kreig Mbond lesson 4
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 perfunctory | done without care, in a routine fashion |
| recapitulate | to summarize, to repeat briefly |
| baroque | overly decorated |
| debacle | a complete failure, a total collapse |
| besmirch | to make dirty, to stain |
| imperitive | extremely necessary, vitally important |
| sadistic | driving pleasure from inflicting pain on others |
| demeanor | behavior, manner of conducting oneself |
| facetious | comical, jocular, flippent |
| celibate | abstaining from intercourse, unmarried |
| fortuitous | happening by chance or accident |
| hedonism | pursuit of pleasure, esp. of the senses |
| obloquy | stong disapproval, a bad reputation resulting from public criticism |
| quasi- | resembling, seeming, half |
| sacrosanct | extremely holy |
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