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Vocabulary III

Lessons 9&10

QuestionAnswer
acuity sharpness of vision or perception
consummate supremely accomplished or skilled; superior or perfect in every respect to bring to completion or fulfillment
cunning marked by or tending to use sly deception; crafty; executed with or exhibiting ingenuity
deft quick and skilled
endowment a natural gift, ability, or quality; funds or property donated to an institution, individual, or group
facile easy; done or achieved with little effort or difficulty
inept lacking skill or judgment; incompetent; clumsy
acquiesce to agree or accept passively or without protest
adamant stubbornly determined; not swayed by pleas, appeals, or reason
balk to stubbornly or suddenly refuse to do something to stop short and refuse to go on
camaraderie comradeship; lighthearted good will and friendliness among companions
cantankerous disagreeable; bad-tempered; likely to quarrel
compliance the act of going along with a request, demand, or rule; obedience
presumptuous excessively bold or forward; going beyond what is proper or right
propitiate to soothe bad feelings; to appease; to regain friendship or good will
tractable easily managed or controlled
volition the power of choosing or deciding; free will
prescient having foresight; having knowledge of events before they occur
proficient able to do something very well; highly skilled; expert
prowess superior strength, skill, courage, or daring
Created by: Hellokitty139
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