| Term | Definition |
|---|
| abashed | ashamed, embarrassed, confused |
| abstain | to stay away from |
| cerebration | action of the brain, thinking, thought |
| condolence | expression of sympathy or grief |
| deleterious | harmful to the health, destructive, injurious, unwholesome |
| articulate | to speak clearly |
| effervescent | giving off bubbles or foaming, carbonated, to be lively and high spirited |
| ennui | boredom, weariness and dissatisfaction resulting from inactivity |
| eradicate | to destroy thoroughly, wipe out or exterminate |
| facet | plane of a cut gem, issue, problem, aspects or sides of personality |
| fractious | unruly, rebellious, apt to quarrel |
| inopportune | unsuitable or inconvenient |
| parsimonious | cheap, stingy, unreasonably economical |
| recapitulate | to summarize, restate, to say again |
| relegate | to assign to an inferior position, to banish or send into exile |
| stalemate | to bring to a standstill, a situation in which further action is impossible |
| wizened | withered, shrunken, shriveled |
| ameliorate | to improve |
| imperturbable | calm, cannot be disturbed or upset |
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