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Lit Vocabulary

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TermDefinition
pensive engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep / serious thought
diligently in a way that shows care & conscientiousness in one's work
parry ward off ( a weapon or attack) with a countermove
gallant (of a person or their behavior); heroic
nullify make no use of or value; cancel out
respite a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
lurid presented in a vividly shocking or sensational terms
adversary one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute
burgeoning beginning to grow or increase rapidly; flourishing
furtive attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive
parch make or become dry through intense heat
mollify appease the anger or anxiety of (someone)
poignant evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
gullible easily persuaded to believe something; credulous
writhe make continual twisting, squirming movements of the body
pernicious having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way
deftly in a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement
copiously in large quantities
solicitous characterized by or showing interest or concern
steadfastly in a resolutely, or dutifully firm and unwavering manner
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