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Lesson 7, 8, 9

Lists 7 8 9 chungs english lists

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auspices Protection or support; patronage.
auspicious Attended by favorable circumstances.
circumspect Heedful of circumstances or consequences; prudent.
despicable Deserving of scorn contempt; vile.
introspective Self-examining; thinking about one's own thoughts and feelings.
perspicuity The quality of being clearly expressed or easily understood.
prospective Likely to become or be
specious Having the ring of truth but is actually false.
specter A phantom; apparition.
spectrum A broad sequence or range of related qualities, idea, or activities.
acuity Acuteness of perception; keenness.
consummate Supremely accomplished or skilled.
cunning skill or adeptness in performance; dexterity.
deft skillful; adroit.
endowment A natural gift or quality
facile Done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; easy
incompetent Not capable; not properly or well qualified.
inept Awkward or clumsy.
proficient Performing in a given art, skill, or branch of learning with expert correctness and facility; adept.
propensity An innate inclination; tendency.
beseech To address or urgent request to; implore.
blandishment The act of coaxing by flattery or wheedling.
cajole To coax gently and persistently; wheedle.
elicit To bring out; evoke.
enjoin To direct with authority and emphasis; comment.To prohibit or forbid.
exigent Requiring immediate attention or remedy; urgent.
imperious Arrogantly domineering or overbearing.
injunction A command, directive, or order.
mendicant A beggar.
query A question; inquiry.
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