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Term | Definition |
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Abstruse | Some concepts of Einstein were so abstruse that many physicists could not understand them. |
Affable | He had a very affable nature, always saying "Hello" to everyone. |
Audacity | I was surprised that he had the audacity to approach the Queen. |
Contrite | Her contrite tears were not enough to convince her father to not spank her for her disobedience. |
Credulous | Because the lady's horoscope said that she should stay inside, the credulous woman did not go to work. |
Depravity | The depravity of his behavior shocked everyone |
Deprecate | Do not deprecate her act unless you fully understand her situation. |
Didactic | Because of the coach's didactic approach, his players learned many blocking techniques. |
Dormant | Most flowers remain dormant in the winter and bloom in the spring. |
Enigma | The disappearance of Amelia Earhart is an enigma to this day. |
Erudite | The erudite physics professor had spent many years studying the theory of relativity. |
Exotic | The circus features exotic animals from Africa. |
Fuse | Zinc and copper can be fused into hard, bright brass. |