Graham's FINAL Vocab!!!
The last and final vocab given to use! Rejoice!
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- Martinet
- a strict disciplinarian; person in charge of others who demands complete obedience
- Indolent
- unconcerned with responding/doing/acting; not taking the time/energy to respond
- Palaver
- a long, sometimes idle, talk; an exceptionally tedious talk/speech
- Loquacious
- very talkative; excessively gabby/chatty
- Foible
- a minor weakness or failing in character or behavior
- Mesmerize
- to engage someone's attention, almost hypnotically; to totally captivate a person's attention to the exclusion of other things
- Meander
- to wander slowly, almost aimlessly, with no concern for final destination or time
- Formidable
- bringing fear, dread or awe; imposing serious difficulties
- Cryptic
- having a hidden meaning
- Philanthropist
- person who makes concerted effort to benefit mankind or to promote human welfare by giving charitable gifts
- Haughty
- arrogant; excessively proud or overbearing
- Dregs
- sediment (like vinegar or wine); worthless section or most undesirable part of humanity
- Bedraggled
- completely soiled or messy; disordered in appearance
- Candor
- outspokenness or frankness in response; at times, brutally honest response
- Improvident
- not planning for the future; unconcerned about being ready for the future