English Vocab #2 2
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- enhance
- to make better; to augment
- retract
- to take back; to withdraw; to pull back
- ambiguous
- unclear in meaning; confusing; capable of being interpreted in at least two similiarly plausible ways
- paucity
- scarcity
- rescind
- to repeal; to take back formally
- subtle
- not obvious; able to make fine distinctions; ingeious; crafty
- zealous
- fervent; enthusiastically devoted to something
- benign
- gentle; not hamrful; kind; mild
- compliant
- yielding; submissive
- emulate
- to strive to equal or excel, usually through imitation
- innumerable
- too many to number or count; many
- meander
- to wander slowly, like a winding river
- authoritarian
- like a dictator
- brawn
- bulk; muscles
- contrite
- deeply apologetic; remorseful
- exemplify
- to serve as an example of
- facilitate
- to make easier
- hypothetical
- uncertain; unproven
- recalcitrant
- stubbornly defiant of authority or control
- ambulatory
- able to walk; walking
- diffident
- timid; lacking in self-confidence
- drone
- to talk on and on in a dull way
- gullible
- overly trusting; willing to believe anything
- marred
- damaged; bruised
- nullify
- to make unimportant