Vocab list #3
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LyzaShelton on October 20, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Profusely | pouring forth liberally; exhibiting great abundance |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent, rowdy |
| civic | of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship or civil affairs |
| jovial | markedly good-humored expecially as evidenced by conciciality |
| paraphernalia | articles of equipment; personal belongings |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality, done mechanically |
| petulantly | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| iridescent | having shifting, rainbowlike colors |
| imminent | likely to happen soon |
| vortex | the center of a situation, which draws all that surrounds |
| infallibility | the condition of being unable to fail |
| entrails | internal organs, specifically intestines |
| precariously | insecurely |
| evanesced | faded away |
| precipitous | steep, sheer |
| marauders | raiders; people who take goods by force |
| medley | a mixture of things not usually found together |
| condolence | an expression of sympathy with a greiving person |
| languor | a lack of vigor, weakness |
| succor | aid; help; relief |
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