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Vocabulary Words 3

Lesson 3

QuestionAnswer
abstruse difficult to understand, recondite, concealed
affable friendly, courteous, amiable
audacity excessive boldness, rashness, daring
contrite extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant
credulous believing on slight evidence, gullible
depravity moral corruption, a wicked or perverse act (evil behavior)
deprecate to disapprove regretfully, to belittle, to express mild disapproval
didactic instructive, designed to teach
dormant inactive, sleeping
enigmatic mysterious, inexplicable, puzzling
erudite scholarly (very smart)
exotic foreign, unfamiliar (unusual in a good way)
fuse to mix or to join (usually by melting)
immutable unchanging
incorrigible incapable of being reformed or improved (you don't have a heart
loathe to detest (stronger than hate)
mitigate to cause to become less harsh or hostile; to make less severe
nullify to cause not not be in effect, to negate
pacifistic opposed to war or use of force
pretentious making and extravagant outward show, self-important (pretending to be something your not)
prologue introductory remarks in a speech, play or literary work, introductory action
recant to withdraw or to repudiate a statement or belief, revoke (to take back)
servile overly submissive
trepidation fear, trembling, agitation
vilify to malign, to defame, to utter abusive statements against (villian)
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