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Hesi Vocab B
Term | Definition |
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Harbinger | a person or thing that tells or announces the coming of someone or something |
Judicious | having, or characterized by, good judgement or sound thinking; careful |
Inherent | naturally a part or consequence of something, essential part |
Vapid | tasteless or bland |
Torpid | lazy, lethargic or apathetic; sluggish |
Lithe | flexible or plaint; moving or blending with ease |
Alloy | to mix with something inferior |
Junta | ruling council of a military government |
Languid | lacking enthusiasm, strength or energy |
Magnate | a person of influence, rank or distinction |
Liquidate | to convert assets to cash |
Malady | a disease or ailment lingering in the human body |
Ostensible | meant for open display; apparent |
Tenuous | thin in substance or consistency; weak |
Octavo | the size of a book whose pages are made by folding a sheet of paper three times ti form eight leaves |
Stagnant | lacking freshness, motion,flow, progress, or change; stale; motionless; still |
Perpetual | continuing uninterrupted, forever, unending |
Ailment | an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining |