| Term | Definition |
|---|
| adjudicate (v) | to employ judicial procedure as a means of hearing and setting a case |
| biogenesis (n) | the process life arising from other living things |
| circumlocution (n) | overwordy and indirect language |
| delectable (adj) | highly pleasing; enjoyable |
| dichotomy (n) | division into two contrasting halves, pairs, or sets |
| exacerbate (v) | to worsen or aggravate |
| grandiose (adj) | pompous |
| impregnable (adj) | stubbornly resistant |
| litany (n) | something (like a list or sentence) related incessantly in an unwavering manner |
| magnate (n) | an industrial leader |
| myriad (adj) | inumberable; numerous |
| perennial (adj) | enduring |
| potable (adj) | drinkable |
| recant (v) | to disavow a formerly held view; withdraw |
| recapitulate (v) | to summarize in concise form |
| ribald (adj) | indecent and offensive humor |
| sublime (adj) | grand |
| tactile | pertaining to the sense of touch |
| vanguard (n) | the most advanced groups (of a military force or social movement) |
| vexation (n) | irritation |
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