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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| coutenance | face; appearance |
| doleful | sad; gloomy |
| flounder | to struggle to move |
| prevalent | common |
| sagacity | wisdom |
| sublime | elevated |
| tedious | boring; dull |
| tremulous | trembling |
| allusion | indirect reference |
| aphorism | saying |
| diabolic | devishly evil |
| florid | reddish; flushed |
| glib | smooth but insincere |
| incorrigible | uncorrectable |
| languidly | wearily |
| morose | gloomy |
| obsequiousness | submissiveness |
| ardour | great enthusiasm |
| chary | cautious |
| diffidence | lack of confidence |
| loadstone | magnet |
| magnanimous | noble |
| orthodoxy | accepted belief |
| tribunal | court of law |
| capricious | unpredictable |
| despondency | depression; loss of hope |
| dubiously | doubtfully |
| imploringly | in a begging manner |
| lowering | frowning |
| pestilence | sickness |
| resolute | determined |
| throng | crowd |
| vermin | unpleasant small animals like rats and insects |
| affect | to pretend |
| augment | to add to |
| entreaty | appeal; request |
| epicure | person with refined tastes |
| exact | to demand; to require |
| furtive | secret; cunning |
| lethargy | drowsiness |
| Terms | 40 |
| Creator | terramcallister |
| Created | December 15, 2008 |
| Groups | None |
| Subject | Honors English 10 |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |