Week 23 05.11.09
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BradfordJrs on May 10, 2009
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15 terms
French | English |
|---|---|
 accord | n. a treaty or settlement agreed to by two or more parties |
| adamant | adj. very determined and not influenced by appeals to reconsider decision |
| allusion | n. an indirect reference to somebody or something |
| broach | v. to introduce a subject for discussion, usually one that is awkward |
| clairvoyant | n. somebody who is supposedly able to perceive things that are usually beyond the range of human senses |
| copious | adj. produced or existing in large quantities |
| deluge | n. a sudden heavy downpour of rain or torrent of water |
| destitute | adj. lacking a particular quality |
| lucrative | adj. producing profit or wealth |
| florid | adj. ornate and overly complicated in wording and general style |
| nebulous | adj. not clear, distinct, or definite |
| nefarious | adj. utterly immoral or wicked; evil |
| rectify | v. to put something right |
| salubrious | adj. beneficial to or promoting health or well-being |
| trepidation | n. fear or uneasiness about the future or a future event |
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