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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fop | an excessively fashion-conscious man |
| imprecation | a curse |
| non sequitur | something that does not logically follow |
| sanguine | cheerful; optimistic |
| bowdlerize | to remove offensive passages of a play, novel, etc. |
| impair | to weaken; to cause to become worse |
| panegyric | an expression of praise |
| quandary | a puzzling situation; a dilemma |
| ebullient | enthusiastic |
| deference | respect; consideration |
| carnal | relating to physical appetite, especially sexual |
| nebulous | hazy, vague, uncertain |
| rakish | carefree; dashing; jaunty |
| elegy | a sad or mournful poem |
| pedantic | tending to show off one's learning |
| Terms | 15 |
| Creator | prestwickhouse |
| Created | February 16, 2009 |
| Group | Prestwick House Vocabulary |
| Subject | 11th Grade Vocabulary |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |