| Term | Definition |
|---|
| adjure | to command solemnly as if under oath |
| boorish | offensive; lacking manners |
| chagrin | embarrassment; shame |
| efflorescent | blossoming |
| eke | to supplement through adversity; to survive or subsist by means of hard labor or strenuous effort |
| gormandize | to eat in a greedy, ravenous manner |
| graft | the unscrupulous use of rank or formal post for personal gain |
| hallow | to establish as holy |
| imperious | arrogantly superior and disdainful |
| lissome | supple |
| lustrous | radiant; shining |
| miscegenation | interbreeding between members of different racial groups |
| paragon | Model or pattern of perfection |
| propound | to set forth |
| refurbish | to renovate and repair |
| satiate | satisfy beyond reasonable expectation |
| theocentric | focusing on God |
| tort | A civil misdeed requiring compensation |
| undulate | move in a wavelike motion |
| vivacious | spirited |
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