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Vocab 3/11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acquisitive | greedy; retentive |
| Arrogate | to claim or take without right |
| Banal | overused |
| Belabor | overwork |
| Carping | petty, nagging criticism |
| HI FRIENDS I'M BORED | HI |
| Coherent | unified |
| Congeal | solidify |
| Emulate | copy |
| Encomium | a formal expression of praise, a lavish tribute |
| Eschew | avoid |
| Germane | relevant |
| Insatiable | unquenchable |
| Intransigent | refusing to compromise |
| Invidious | hateful |
| Largesse | generosity in giving |
| Reconnaissance | preliminary inspection or examination |
| I like damien rice | listen to volcanoes |
| Substantiate | prove |
| Taciturn | quiet |
| Temporize | procrastinate |
| Tenable | defensible |
| Accost | approach |
| Animadversion | comment indicating strong criticism or disapproval |
| Avid | desiring something to the point of green; enthusiastic |
| Brackish | having a salty taste and unpleasant to drink (wtf why is this a word) |
| Celerity | speed |
| Devious | indirect; sly |
| Gambit | meaneuver and something in chess which is completely irrelevant to anything |
| Halcyon | AN ELLIE GOULDING ALBUM a legendary bird; tranquil |
| Histrionic | theatrical |
| Incendiary | delibrarately starting fires; arsonist why the fuck can't we just say arsonist |
| Maelstrom | a whirlpool; chaos |
| Myopic | nearsighted; lacking realistic view of a situation or foresight |
| Overt | obvious |
| Pejorative | tending to make worse; belittling |
| Propriety | correctness |
| Sacrilege | improper treatment of something sacred |
| Summarily | briefly |
| Suppliant | ask humbly |
| Talisman | object with magical powers; fetish how does this go to one word so basically WoW n00bz |
| Undulate | to move in waves |
| Cavort | to romp or prance around exuberantly; to make merry this makes me think of unicorns |
| Credence | belief |
| Decry | condemn |
| Dissemble | disguise |
| Distraught | agitated |
| Eulogy | formal statement of commendation; high praise |
| Evince | display clearly |
| Exhume | (david exume lol akshay) to remove from a grave |
| Feckless | weak |
| Murky | cloudy |
| Nefarious | Wicked |
| BEN HOWARD | MOVE LIKE YOU WANT do it look it up |
| Piquant | Spicy; appealingly provocative akshay this reminds me of you ;) |
| Primordial | original; primal |
| Propinquity | similarity like how CAROLYN LIKES CINNAMON RAISON BAGELS A;OGIHAR;LHGR |
| Substantive | real; substantial |
| Unwonted | unusual |
| Utopian | idealistic; impractical |
| Verbiage | language too wordy in proportion to the sense or content |
| Verdant | green; immature what |
| Viscous | having a gelatinous or gluey quality; lacking in easy movement or fluidity |
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