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1-6 vocab. 11 a

Terms

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abominable
worthy of or causing disgust or hatred/
chicanery
deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry/
homogeneous
of the same or a similar kind or nature/
emulate
to strive to equal or excel/
grandiose
characterized by affectation of or splendor or by absurd exaggeration/
incongruous
lacking congruity: as a : not harmonious/
desultory
marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose/
convivial
relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company/
blatant
noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner/
foible
a minor flaw or shortcoming in character or behavior/
lugbrious
exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful/
therapeutic
of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods/
pseudonym
a fictitious name;/
permeate
to spread or diffuse through/
vainglorious
cause for pride/
succinct
being girded /
ostentatious
marked by or fond of conspicuous or vainglorious and sometimes pretentious display/
precedence
the right to superior honor on a ceremonial or formal occasion /
myraid
a great number /
transitory
tending to pass away : not persistent/
anecedote
a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident /
climactic
"of, relating to, or constituting /
epilogue
a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work/
extemporaneous
composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment/
fidelity
the quality or state of being faithful /
forte
one's strong point/
gourmet
connoisseur of food and drink/
hypochondriac
of, relating to, or being the two regions of the abdomen lying on either side of the epigastric region and above the lumbar regions /
prodigy
an extraordinary, marvelous, or unusual accomplishment, deed, or event/
stigma
a mark of shame or discredit /
proximity
nearness
delinquent
offednder
augment
enlarge, an auger
reiterate
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promontory
cliff
cursory
hurried, superficial
mitigate
lessen
demeanor
behavior
articulate
to speak clearly
sagacious
wise
exotic
strange
harbinger
a fore runner
ambiguous
uncertain
misnomer
describes wrongly
flagrant
notorious( flagrant varment)
machiavellian
politically cunning
ghastly
horrid
exemplary
serving as a model
lucid
clear
felicity
a state of happiness

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