Wordly Wise lesson 14

Set: Wordly Wise lesson 14

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	Term	Definition
	allege	to state as a fact but without offering proof
	alleged	claimed to be true
	allegation	something that is alleged
	conclusive	putting an end to doubt; convincing
	counterpart	a person or thing that is similar to another
	dismal	dark or extremely gloomy---causing misery or sadness
	enthrall	to hold the attention of as though under a spell
	enthralling	having the power to enthrall
	exotic	fascinating because of being very differnt from the ordinary
	incredulous	doubtful; skeptical---showing dibelief
	incredulity	doubt or disbelief
	legendary	well-known; famous and much talked about over a long period of time---relating to a story(usually untrue)handed down from the past
	lurk	to prowl or lie hidden, as though about to attack
	menagerie	a collection of animals kept in cages for showing to the public
	naive	inexperianced; ready to accept without analyzing---simple in a childlike way; innocent
	pander	to give or promise what is wanted in order to please someone
	plausible	seeming to be true but not neccessarily so
	scrupulous	marked by close attention to the smallest detail---acting in a correct and honest manner