Quizlet English Vocab 14

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  1. amass: (v.) to gather or collect for one's use or profitt, to accumulate
  2. articulate: (v.) to pronouce distinctly, to express one's thoughts, feelings, or beliefs in words (adj.) able to speak clear and effective language
  3. decimate: (v.) to kill or destroy a large portion of a group
  4. dexterious: (adj.) skillful in the use of hands or mind
  5. garb: (n.) a style of clothing, costume (v.) to clothe or dress
  6. gregarious: (adj.) enjoying the company of others, sociable
  7. inherent: (adj.) existing as a natural part of something
  8. maternal: (adj.) motherly, related to or inherited through one's mother
  9. nurture: (v.) to care for and give sustenance to (n.) the process of raising one's young
  10. obtrusive: (adj.) tending to push oneself forward in an unwelcome manner, noticeable in an undesirable way
  11. parody: (v.) to imitate the style of someone or something (n.) an imitation that exaggerates for comic effect
  12. pugnacious: (adj.) agressive, eager to fight or quarrel
  13. reprehensible: (adj.) deserving blame or rebuke
  14. tractable: (adj.) easily managed or controlled
  15. zany: (adj.) comical because of strangeness, clownish