English 16
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fbizzleFUNS on January 30, 2012
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22 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
insurgent | a rebel |
fuselage | main body of an airplane |
augment | improve |
elusive | hard to catch |
enigmatic | mysterious |
precipitous | steep |
feral | wild (not domesticated) |
parsimonious | stingy |
urbane | suave, smooth |
patronizing | condescending, snobby |
incongruous | doesn't fit |
incoherent | hard to understand (slurred speech, baby talk) |
immutable | constant |
cognizant | aware |
banal | common, ordinary |
abstract | unclear |
tentative | hesitant |
edification | enlightenment |
opulence | wealth |
austerity | sternness |
desiccate | dry up |
cursory | quickly done |
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