Vocab Lesson 5
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25 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
acrimonious | caustic |
amcliorate | to make better, to relieve, to improve |
amenable | open or willing to follow advice |
amorpuhs | shapeless |
buoyanant | capable of floating |
cajole | to persuade with delibertate flattery |
calamity | a serious event, disaster |
debase | to reduce in dignity or quality |
efface | to erase, to wear away |
eludicate | to make clear, to explain |
ephemeral | lasting a short period of time, fleeting |
feorcity | savagery |
flourish | to thrive, grow |
haughty | arrogant |
impervious | incapable of being entered or penetrated |
inane | lacking significance |
indolence | laziness |
infallible | incapable of error |
inscrutable | difficult to understand |
languid | slow sluggish |
malice | desire to cause harm |
oblique | slanting, evasive, indirect |
opulence | wealth, affluence |
penitent | showing regret or feeling regret for wrongdoing |
perfunctory | acting routinely with little intrest or care |
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