english Vocab-1
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Assuage (v.) | to make less severe
to ease
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Taciturn (adj.) | inclined to silence
reluctant to speak
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Vapid (adj.) | lacking sharpness or flavor
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Predilection (n.) | tending to favor something; to have preference for something
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Nebulous (adj.) | unclear, not distinct or definite
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Auspicious (adj.) | marked by the promise or success of happiness
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Pestilence (n.) | an epidemic of a highly contagious disease
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Edification (n.) | instruction or enlightenment, especially when morally uplifting
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Ascertain (adj.) | to find out something with certainty
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Aberration (n.) | a departure from what is normal or desirable
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Lineament (n.) | a characteristic feature of someone's face
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Umbrage (n.) | resentment or annoyance arising from some offense; to take offense
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Rectitude (n.) | strong moral integrity in character or actions
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Interdict (n.) | a court order that prohibits something
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Cantankerous (adj.) | easily angered and difficult to get along with
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Contentious (adj.) | causing disagreement or disputes between people with different views
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Succinct (adj.) | brief and to the point
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Acquiescence (v.) | to agree or comply with something in a reserved way
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Elucidate (v.) | to explain or clarify something completely
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Connive (v.) | to plan secretly to do something, usually something wrong or illegal
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