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Vocab #2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Satiety | Excess, overly full, sufiet |
| Intrinsic | Within itself, inherent |
| Curry | To seek favor by flattery |
| Succulent | Juicy |
| Pall | Cease to please, become dull |
| Insidious | Sly, seductive, treacherous |
| Allude | Hint, suggest |
| Sanction | Endorse, certify |
| Potpourri | Medley, mixture |
| Denote | Indicate, show, mean |
| Propriety | Suitability, correctness |
| Proffer | Offer for acceptance |
| Advent | The coming of an important event |
| Impious | Lacking respect, irreverant |
| Spate | Rush, flood |
| Shibboleth | Pet phrase, slogan, something said over and over |
| Raucous | Harsh, shrill |
| Bogus | Counterfeit, fake |
| Nutritive | Having nourishing properties |
| Substantiate | Confirm, ratify |
| Expurgate | Remove objectionable parts or passages |
| Begrudge | To be resentful or reluctant |
| Artless | Innocent, naive |
| Gratuity | A tip |
| Qualm | Twinge of conscience |
| Requisite | Requirement |
| Manifest | Evident, obvious |
| Capricious | Fanciful, whimsical |
| Replenish | To fill again, restock |
| Delve | Dig, do research |