English Voc
Terms
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- Arable
- capable of being farmed productively
- Augment
- Increase, make greater
- Bayou
- A creek, secondary watercourse, or minor river that is a tributary to another body of water
- Beguile
- attract; cause to be enamored
- Bestow
- To put to use, to provide in a particular or appropiate place.
- Dupe
- a person who is tricked or swindled
- Embellish
- To make beautiful with ornamentation
- Hypochondriac
- a patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments
- Impromptu
- A musical composition suggestion
- Invoke
- evoke or call forth, with or as if by magic
- Jargon
- a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
- Moor
- An expanse of open rolling infertile land
- Epilogue
- A concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
- Atrophy
- Decrease in size, or wasting away of a body part or tissue
- Sage
- a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- Lampoon
- A harsh satire usually directed against an individual
- Libel
- A written oral deffamatory statement or representation that conveys an unjustly unfavorable impression.
- Malign
- Evil in nature, influence, or effect
- Parody
- A literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or inridicule.