Wordly Wise 3000 Book 11 Vocab. Unit 1
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 aprocryphal | of dubious authenticity or origin; spurious |
| arcane | understood by only a few; mysterious |
| convene | to summon or cause to assemble |
| expedient | useful for some purpose; convient |
| exude | to flow out slowly; to ooze or emit |
| gesticulate | to motion energentically with the body or limbs |
| imperturbable | calm and assured |
| increment | an increase, addition or gain, often by regular, consecutive amounts |
| levity | excessive frivolity; a lack of seriousness; joking |
| mortify | to embaress or humiliate |
| periphery | the area around the edges; the outermost part |
| raconteur | one who tells stoires with skill and wit |
| reiterate | to say or do over again; to repeat |
| subterfuge | a deceptive scheme or strategy |
| vacillate | to move back and forth from lack of balance; waver |
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