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English Vocab 9-14

Terms

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injuction
a ruling against a particular action; command
arduous
difficult, hard to accomplish
circumspect
discreet
ascendancy
superiority; decisive advantage
sanction
to give official approvial to
temerity
foolhardy boldness
contigency
possibility
incumbent
obligation; duty
tedious
tiresome, boring task including repetition
insurrection
open rebellion against accepted authority
incorruptable
not able to be tempted to commit a moral trespass
presentment
premonition
juridicious
showing judgment
insatiate
unable to be filled; exceptionally hungry
entice
to tempt
redress
to address a problem or circumstance a second time
utilitarian
practical
obsolete
no longer in use
diverge
go into a new direction; split off
vernerate
to show deep respect
irascible
irritable
pugnacious
characterized by wanting to fight
plenary
unlimited or full;fully attended
resolute
determined
sagacious
wise
obtrusive
sticking out; not blending in
onerous
difficult and often thankless
absolve
to clear from guilt of sin
iconoclasm
an attack against traditions
incense
to make very angry

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