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Vocab Set 2

Terms

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acquiesce
accept something reluctantly, but without protest
amiable
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
antipathy
deep-seated feeling of dislike
assiduous
showing great care and perseverance
censure
express severe disapproval of someone or something
chaste
morally pure
chasten
having a restraining or moderating effect on
cogitate
think deeply about something
commiserate
express or feel sympathy or pity
copious
abundant in supply or quantity
dilatory
slow to act
expostulate
to reason earnestly with someone in an effort to dissaude
feign
pretend to be affected by
imminent
about to happen
imperious
assuming power or authority without justification
incipient
in an initial stage
insipid
lacking flavor, vigor, or interest
interdict
an authoritative prohibition
intractable
hard to control or deal with
lethargy
lack of energy or enthusiasm
languid
wear or faint; disinclination for physical exertion
magnanimous
very generous or forgiving especially towards a rival
mawkish
sentimental in a feeble or sickly way
eschew
deliberately avoid; abstain from
reprove
reprimand or censure someone
vindicate
clear of blame or suspicion

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