Vocab 32
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Brevity | briefness or conciseness in speech/writing. |
| Diffuse | spread out, wordy, not concise. |
| Disdainful | full of bitter scorn and pride; aloof. |
| Mundane | commonplace, ordinary. |
| Conciliate | win a person over through persuasion. |
| Austere | self-control, no luxuries or frills, severe. |
| Iniquitous | showing a lack of fairness, wicked, wrongdoing. |
| Rebuke | to reprimand or scold sharply. |
| Lethargic | having little or no energy. |
| Zealous | filled with enthusiasm for a cause. |
| Adulate | to praise. |
| Voracious | starving, greedy, ravenous, insatiable. |
| Paltry | petty, minor or trivial, small. |
| Acolyte | novice, young assistant, neophyte. |
| Obstreperous | stubborn, unruly, loud. |
| Kudos | praise for an achievement. |
| Yen | a strong desire or propensity. |
| Winsome | pleasing, child-like charm, cheerful. |
| Wax | to increase in size, or become. |
| Wane | to decrease in size. |
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