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English Vocab 2

TermDefinition
Coax to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion
Discreet modestly unobtrusive
Imputation to blame unjustly
Mendicancy the practice of begging
Meretricious alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions
Prudence caution with regard to practical matters
Evanesced to disappear gradually
Heresy an idea opposed to the beliefs of a religion or philosophy
Infallibility the quality of being unable to fail
Imminent likely to occur at any moment
Precariously dependent on circumstances beyond ones control
Prim formerly precise or proper
Ardently intensively devoted, eager, or enthusiastic
Disheveled hanging loosely or in disorder
Eliciting to draw or bring out/forth
Exorbitant highly excessive
Fragile easily broken, shattered, or damaged
Resigned submissive, being able to accept as inevitable
Stipulated to make an express or demand arrangement as a condition of an agreement
Tormented to affect with great bodily or mental suffering
Created by: EGSPENCER
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