Vocab 6
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mickeywillsucceed on October 13, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ascetic | a person that practices unusual self-denial or severe discipline over himself ADJ refraining from comforts |
| avarice | too great a desire for money or property; greed |
| cajole | persuade by pleasant words, flattery, or false promises |
| finesse | delicacy of execution; subtlely of craftsmanship; refined and graceful VERB to use a delicacy of execution |
| humdrum | without variety; commonplace; dull. NOUN a person that is dull, commonplace. |
| maim | to cut off or make useless an appendage; to cripple or disable |
| mollify | to soften in temper, calm, appease, or pacify. |
| omniscient | having complete or infinite knowledge; all knowing |
| subversion | overthrow; destruction, ruin; anything that tends to overthrow, destroy, or ruin |
| sumptous | lavish and costly, magnificient, rich |
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