Vocabulary List #14
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Terms | Definitions |
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ambivalent | uncertainty or fluctuation especially when caused by inability to make a choice or by a simultaneous desire to say or do two opposite or conflicting things |
engross | to occupy completely, as the mind or attention ; absorb |
ambidextrous | able to use both hands equally well |
ambiguous | open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations equivocal |
ambled | to go at a slow and easy pace : stroll : saunter |
ensuing | to follow as a consequence ; result |
entailment | a predetermined order of succession as to an estate or to an office |
enmity | a feeling or condition of hostility ; hatred ; ill will ; animosity ; antagonism |
preclude | to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of ; make impossible |
predilection | a tendency to think favorably of something in particular ; partiality ; preference |
predominant | having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others, preeminent |
prerogative | an exclusive right, privilege, etc. exercised by virtue of rank, office, or the like |
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