 | Term | Definition |
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abstemonious |
moderate, sparing |
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censurable |
deserving blame or correction |
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contingent |
likely but not certain to happen |
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corroberate |
to confirm or bolster |
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denizen |
inhabitant or resident |
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discursive |
passing aimlessly, wandering, nomadic |
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disseminate |
to scatter or spread out |
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dowdy |
badly dressed, shabby |
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florid |
highly colored, reddish, flowery |
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foist |
to impose by fraud, pass of as genuine |
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gauche |
awkward, lacking in social graces |
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heresy |
an opinion different from the accepted believe, denial of a sacred idea |
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inculcate |
to impress on the mind by repitition/persistance |
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palpable |
capable of being touched or felt |
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perceptive |
have sympathetic insite or understanding |
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pernicious |
very harmful or fatal |
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salient |
leaping jumping or springing |
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satiate |
to satisify completely, fill to ecess |
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sear |
to burn or become dry or withered |
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specious |
deceptive, apperently good or valid but lacking merit |
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