Vocabulary Review WS
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28 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 bolster | to support |
| deplore | to disapprove |
| frivolous | not important, not serious |
| oust | to remove |
| peruse | to read thoroughly |
| promonotory | land extending into water |
| prone | lying face down; likely |
| qualm | pang of conscience |
| recourse | the act of seeking help |
| solicitous | showing concern or care |
| staid | serious and dignified |
| apparition | ghost |
| assert | to state as truth |
| ethical | having to do right and wrong |
| facetious | humorous |
| prodigal | wastefully extravagant |
| proximity | closeness or nearness |
| abashed | embarassed |
| aloof | standing apart |
| articulate | express clearly |
| finesse | skill, tact, cleverness |
| genial | pleasant |
| instill | to put in |
| ostracize | banish, exclude |
| premonition | forewarning |
| repercussion | consequence |
| resolute | bold |
| retentive | hold or keep (knowledge) |
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