Lesson 16
Wordly Wise 3000 Book 10
Terms
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- panache
- dash or flamoyance in style or action
- grandiose
- impressive because of large size
- laudatory
- full of praise
- cognizant
- fully aware taking notice
- banal
- lacking freshness
- promontory
- a high point of land that juts out into the water
- factotum
- a helper or assistant with lots of duties
- evanescent
- short-lived
- picayune
- petty or insignificant
- aura
- a distinctive appearance or impression
- predilection
- a preference
- bemuse
- to confuse or bewilder
- induce
- to persuade; to bring about
- intransigent
- stubborn
- conundrum
- a riddle whose answer is a play on words; a puzzle or problem that is difficult or impossible to solve