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TermDefinition
asperitysharpness or harshness of manner
banea person or thing that destroys or causes harm
buffoona person who often makes attempts to be funny; a clown; a fool
dolefulmournful or full of sorrow; causing grief
extroverta person whose attention is focused on others and on what is going on around her or him, rather than on her or his own feelings
garishexcessively bright and flashy; tastelessly glaring
hierarchya group or system in which position of power are ranked, usually from lowest to highest
imbueto fill completely with a feeling or idea; to inspire
instigateto stir up or urge on; to provoke
penchanta strong attraction or leaning
rambunctiousbehaving in a wild and unruly manner
repertoirethe list of pieces an actor, musician, etc. is ready ot perform; the skills or accomplishments of a person or group
rudimentsa basic set of principle or skills
undermineto weaken or ruin by degrees
unremittingnot stopping or slowing down; constant
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Terms 15
Creator matthiasjohnson
Created September 12, 2008
Group Cornerstone English II Honors
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  1. asperity sharpness or harshness of manner - 11 misses
  2. extrovert a person whose attention is focused on others and on what is going on around her or him, rather than on her or his own feelings - 9 misses
  3. unremitting not stopping or slowing down; constant - 7 misses
  4. penchant a strong attraction or leaning - 6 misses
  5. repertoire the list of pieces an actor, musician, etc. is ready ot perform; the skills or accomplishments of a person or group - 6 misses
  6. rudiments a basic set of principle or skills - 6 misses
  7. imbue to fill completely with a feeling or idea; to inspire - 5 misses