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AP #6
Term | Definition |
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Droll | (adj) having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
Adulation | (n) excessive or slavish admiration or flattery |
Carnage | (n) the flesh of slain animals or men |
Decrepit | (adj) wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
Expectorate | (v) to eject from the throat or lungs by coughing or hawking and spitting |
Pusillanimous | (adj) lacking courage and resolution; marked by contemptible timidity |
Surgeit | (n) an overabundant supply |
Lethargic | (adj) pertaining to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish |
Palpate | (trans.v) to examine by touch especially medically |
Peremptory | (adj) putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay; not providing an opportunity to show cause why one should not comply |