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Unit 2: Lit+Comp
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Term | Definition |
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Abstract | existing only in mind; summary of main points |
anticipate | be excited or anxious about |
calumny | a false accusation or misinterpretation of some ones actions |
conformist | someone who sticks to conducts, customs, or rules |
docile | willing to be taught or led; easily handled |
exigent | demanding attention |
frippery | something of little value |
impervious | not capable of being affected |
Integrity | unbroken completeness, moral soundness |
loquacious | full of trivial conversation |
nautical | ships; navigation; sea men |
opulent | rich and superior in quality |
pertinacious | stubbornly unyielding |
propitious | likely to result in success |
rebuke | to criticize, be angry |
sagacious | skillful and wise |
subordinate | lower in rank or importance |
translucent | allowing light to pass through |
verdant | abundance of lush green vegatation |
demure | modest or shy |