Quizlet 3/22/07 Vocab Quiz

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  1. adrenalize: to excite/stir to action
  2. ambigudus: unclear, uncertain
  3. annus mirabilis: a remarkable year
  4. assuage: soothe/pacify
  5. benich arnold (traitor): someone who you trust who turns the back on you
  6. berate: to scold severely
  7. brigadoon: rustic place - castle
  8. callous: hardened/no emotion
  9. fracas: fight, disturbance
  10. frivolous: lacking serious
  11. innate: born within
  12. jugular: main vain in throat/neck
  13. knickerbocker: descendent of dutch NY
  14. matriarch: motherly
  15. patriarch: fatherly
  16. phlegmatic: a pathetic; calm, passive
  17. serendipity: a lucky find or discovery
  18. Stoic: indifferent to pain or emotion
  19. sub rosa: secretly/privately
  20. zelig: a chameleon - like person who appears to be everywhere