ELR100 Vocab List #4
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kshlachter on March 30, 2009
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English | Latin |
|---|---|
 tremulous | (adj) Timid, fearful |
| conjecture | (n) Guess; an opinion based on no theory or proof; (v) to make a guess |
| languid | (adj) Lacking in spirit; indifferent; listless |
| ensconce | (v) To settle snugly, securely; to hide; to cover or shelter |
| inevitable | (adj) Unavoidable |
| truculent | (adj) Fierce, cruel; harsh |
| enmity | (n) Feeling of hatred; animosity |
| proletariat | (n) The working class |
| petulant | (adj) Irritable, impatient |
| malady | (n) Illness, sickness, affliction |
| sovereignty | (n) Rightful status; independence; prerogative |
| sallow | (adj) Of a sickly, yellowish color |
| staccato | (adj) Disjointed; disconnected; cut short; abrupt |
| caprice | (n) An impulse; whim; a fancy; an impulsive change of mind |
| panegyric | (n) Lofty oration; elaborate praise |
| brevity | (n) Briefness; terseness; expressing much in few words |
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