Dr Jones Vocab 19
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- Abrasive
- Harsh and rough in manner
- Acclimate
- To accustom or become accustomed to a new environment or situation; ADAPT.
- Chagrin
- A keen feeling of mental unease caused by failure, disappointment, or a disconcerting event:
- Concur
- To agree
- Defamation
- An abusive attack on a person's character or good name
- Fracas
- A noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; a brawl
- Grotesque
- Outlandish or bizarre, as in character or appearance
- Obligate
- To bind, compel...
- Pandemonium
- A very noisy place:
- Predicament
- A situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
- Raucous
- Rough-sounding and harsh
- Receptive
- Capable of or qualified for receiving
- Renounce
- To reject; disown.
- Repress
- To put down by force, usually before total control has been lost
- Reticent
- Inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself
- Savory
- Appetizing to the taste or smell
- Vehement
- Marked by or full of vigor or energy; strong
- Voluble
- Marked by a ready flow of speech; fluent
- Zealous
- Filled with or motivated by zeal; fervent
- Somnolent
- Drowsy; sleepy