unit 12 vocab
Terms
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- Viable
- capable of living or developing under normal circumstances
- Pastiche
- a dramatic litarary piece made up of bits and pieces from other sources
- Impinge
- to strike againt or collide violently
- Vagary
- an unpredictable or purposeless action
- Narcissism
- excessive self love
- Augur
- a prophet; to predict, foreshadow
- Vacuous
- devoid of matter, substance, or meaning
- Utilitarian
- stressing practicality over other considerations
- Rapport
- a close relationship
- Zany
- Clonish or funny in a crazy way
- Charisma
- the special personal magnetism that makes an individual appealing
- Precarious
- very uncertain or unsure
- Apposite
- appropriate; suitable; apt
- Labyrinth
- a confusing maze
- Niggardly
- stingy; meanly small
- Xenophobia
- unreasonable fear, hatred, or contempt of foreigners or stanger
- Execrable
- utterly detestable, hateful, or abhorrent
- Debilitate
- to make weak or feeble
- Bilk
- to defraud, cheat, or swindle
- Zealot
- a fanatical partisan; an ardent follower