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10 Honors Vocab Review

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affable   pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to  
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austere   severe in manner or appearance  
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beleaguer   to surround or harass, as with troubles  
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declivity   a downward slope, as of ground  
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demure   characterized by shyness and modesty  
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drone   speaking in a monotonous tone; a continuous low humming sound  
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efface   to wear away or wipe out  
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felicitous   marked by happiness or good fortune  
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gaunt   extremely thin and bony, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture  
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insatiable   incapable of being satisfied or appeased  
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latent   present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential  
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oblique   not straight or direct, as a course  
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opulence   abundance, as of resources or goods  
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poignant   keen or strong in mental appeal; affecting or moving the emotions  
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querulous   characterized by constant complaint  
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reticence   disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved  
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scintillating   characterized by being animated or vivacious  
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supersede   to cause to be displaced or set aside  
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tenuous   thin or slender in form, barely attached  
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undulant   wavelike in motion or pattern  
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wistful   having unfulfilled longing or yearning  
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