601 Words - Lesson 2
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Barron's 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam, fourth edition. Forty vocabulary-expanding lessons that will help you score high on standardized tests.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 acidulous | somewhat acid or sour. |
| avaricious | excessively greedy. |
| baleful | deadly or sinister. |
| bellicose | warlike, of a quarrelsome nature. |
| bilious | bad-tempered or bitter. |
| bumptious | arrogant or disagreeably conceited. |
| captious | critical, quick to find fault, or quibbling. |
| churlish | rude or surly. |
| complaisant | willing to please, or tending to consent to others' wishes. |
| contrite | crushed in spirit by a feeling of guilt. |
| convivial | festive or sociable. |
| craven | cowardly. |
| debonair | courteous, gracious and having a sophisticated charm, suave, or urbane. |
| dyspeptic | grouchy, gloomy, or a person who suffers from dyspepsia or indigestion. |
| lachrymose | sad, mournful, or inclined to shed many tears. |
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