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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sectarian | narrowly confined to a particular group |
| peregrination | travel by walking |
| accoutrement | an accessory item of dress or equipment |
| contrive | to plan cleverly; to devise |
| hubris | overbearing pride; arrogance |
| platitude | an obvious remark; a cliche |
| venerate | to respect or revere |
| scullion | a servant for menial tasks |
| quotidian | everyday; commonplace |
| prognosticate | to predict |
| antediluvian | extremely old; antiquated |
| stringent | restrictive; imposing demanding standards |
| haughty | condescendingly proud; arrogant |
| sanctimonious | showing false piety or righteousness |
| imbroglio | a difficult and embarrassing situation |
| Terms | 15 |
| Creator | prestwickhouse |
| Created | February 17, 2009 |
| Group | Prestwick House Vocabulary |
| Subject | 12th Grade Vocabulary |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |