Lesson 3 Vocab Words
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delaraalviri on December 10, 2010
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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| pedestrian |  adj. ordinary or dull |
| bona fide | adj. in good faith |
| adventitious | adj. accidental; nonessential |
| fecund | adj. fertile; productive |
| deviate | v. to turn aside from a course; to stray |
| obfuscate | v. to confuse; to bewilder |
| impale | v. to pierce with a sharp stake through the body |
| extenuate | v. to lessen seriousness by providing partial excuses |
| parochial | adj. local; narrow; limited |
| edify | v. to improve someone morally |
| ambiguous | adj. open to more than one interpretation |
| cataclysm | n. a violent change |
| optimum | adj. best; most favorable; ideal |
| importune | v. to ask persistently; to beg |
| glower | v. to stare angrily |
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