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eng. vocab 6-A
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| annul | to nullify; to void |
| neophyte | a beginner; a recent convert |
| progenitor | originator of a line of descent |
| flaccid | soft and limp; flabby |
| arboretum | a place of scientific study and public exhibition of trees |
| capitulate | to surrender under specific terms |
| convivial | sociable; jovial |
| provincial | of a specific area; close minded; out of style |
| pithy | meaningful; containing depth of meaning |
| odoriferous | emanating an odor |
| anomaly | abnormality |
| indigenous | native to |
| capricious | unpredictable |
| fulsome | insincere |
| vituperative | verbally abusive |
| licentious | loose and lawless |
| eschew | to avoid |
| corporal | physical; the body; of the body |
| obfuscate | to confuse |
| hummock | a small hill; knoll |