chapter 1
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brendongustav_gamil on September 26, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 asperity | harshness of manner |
| bane | the cause of ruin, harm, distress, or death |
| buffoon | a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior |
| doleful | filled with or evoking sadness |
| extrovert | (psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings |
| garish | tastelessly showy |
| hierarchy | the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body |
| imbue | fill, soak, or imbue totally |
| instigate | serve as the inciting cause of |
| penchant | a strong liking |
| rambunctious | noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| repertoire | a collection of works that an artist or company can perform |
| rudiment | the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life |
| undermine | to weaken |
| unremitting | not stopping, maintained steadily, never letting up, relentless |
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