List 13 - Vocabulary
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charennis Plus on January 15, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
innovation - noun | something new, a novelty |
magnanimous - adj. | generous |
precocious - adj. | talented beyond one's age |
rancorous - adj. | hateful |
charlatan - noun | a fake; a fraud |
ebullient - adj. | exuberant; high spirited |
diverge - verb | to separate; to move apart; to go in a different direction |
morose - adj. | sullen; gloomy |
obdurate - adj. | unyielding; inflexible |
vitreous - adj. | glassy; crystalline |
admonish - verb | to warn; to rebuke |
resilient - adj | quick to recover |
bequeath - verb | to pass on; to hand down |
sagacity - noun | wisdom |
illusory - adj. | misleading; deceptive |
surmise - verb | to suppose; to guess |
opulent - adj. | rich |
oracle - noun | soothsayer; prophet |
prolific - adj. | productive |
fastidious - adj. | picky; critical; hard to please |
florid - adj. | flushed; ornate |
inadvertently - adj. | accidentally |
hedonist - noun | pleasure seeker |
ephemeral - adj. | momentary; fleeting |
wary - adj. | watchful; alert |
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