Sadlier 9-10
Terms
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- a shout of welcome; an overwhelming verbal vote of approval.
- acclamation
- characteristic of the countryside, rural; relating to shepherds and cowherds, pastoral.
- bucolic
- to slander; to accuse falsely and maliciously.
- calumniate
- extremely cautious, hesitant, or slow; reserved, diffident.
- chary
- secret agreement or cooperation
- collusion
- a dabbler in the arts; one who engages in an activity in an amateurish, trifling way; superficial
- dilettante
- not easily excited; emotionally steady.
- imperturbable
- an enlargement,increase,addition
- increment
- an authoritative command, formal order, authorization; to issue such an order
- mandate
- a sudden outburst;a spasm,convusion.
- paroxysm
- trifling,insignificant;mean,despicable;inferior,trashy
- paltry
- a pretentious display of knowledge;overly rigid attentionto rules and details.
- pedantry
- the act of travelling;an axcursion,especially on foot or to a foreign country
- peregrination
- fragrant,smelling strongly;tending to arouse memories or create an aura.
- redolent
- shining,radiant,resplendent
- refulgent
- a word,expression,or custom that distinguishes a particular group of persons from all others;a commonplace saying or truism.
- shibboleth
- a beginner,novice
- tyro
- not stopping,maintained steadily,never letting up,relentless
- unremitting
- to swing indecisively from one idea or course of actions to another.
- vascillate
- harshly abusive,severely scolding
- vituperative