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Vocab. Unit 2
VOCAB
Term | Definition |
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Coax | To urge by persuasion |
Discreet | Judicious in ones conduct or speech |
Imputation | The act of laying responsibility |
Mendicancy | The practice of begging |
Meretricious | Alluring by show of flashy or vulgar attractions |
Prudence | Careful forethought |
Evanescence | To disappear gradually |
Heresy | Belief opposite of normal |
Infallibility | Being absolutely trustworthy |
Imminent | Likely to happen soon |
Precariously | Dependent on circumstances beyond ones control |
Prim | Formal |
Ardently | Pationitly |
Disheveled | Hanging loosely or in disorder |
Eliiting | To draw or bring out forth |
Exorbitant | Excesive |
Fragile | Easily damaged |
Resigned | Submissive |
Stipulated | An arrangement as a condition of agreement. |
Tormented | To afflict with great bodily or mental suffering |