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Vocabulary #10

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Word
Definition
fortuitous   accidental, happening by chance  
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covert   hidden, disguised, purposefully kept secret; sheltered, secluded; a shealtered place a hiding place  
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bedlam   a state of uproar and confusion  
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debonair   pleasent, courteous, lighthearted; smooth & polished (in manners and appearance)  
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annotation   a critical or explanitory note or comment, especially for a literay work  
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gist   the essential past, main point, or essence  
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efficacious   effective, producing results  
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accrue   to grow or accumulate in the course of time; to happen as a natural result  
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dun   to demand insistently, especially payment of a debt; a creditor; dark, dull, drab, dingy, blackish  
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equanimity   calmness, composure, refusal to panic  
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antediluvian   relating to or typical of ancient times  
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provocatire   tending to produce a strong feeling or response; arousing desire or appetite; irrating, annoying; something that provokes or stimulates  
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sedentary   characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place  
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imperious   overbearing, arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing, compelling  
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gratuitous   freely given; not called by circumstances, unwarranted  
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procrasinate   to delay, put off until later  
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recondite   exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding, profound, abstruse  
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munificent   extreamely generous, lavish  
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inimical   unfriendly, hostile; harmful, unfavorable  
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motley   showing great diversity or variety; composed of different elements or many colores; a multicolored woolen fabric; a jester;s costume; a jester; a mixture of odd elements  
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invective   a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language; abusive, vituperative  
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reprobate   a depraved, vicious, or unprincipled person, scoundrel; wicked, corrupt, unprincipled; to disapprove of condemn  
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