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Vocab 1

English Vocab 1

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Tacere Tacit:adj - not spoken
Sedare Sedate:adj - composed
Capere capacious:adj - roomy, spacious
Com-+valescere comvalescence:noun - the recovery after an illness
Specere specrter:noun - a ghost; phantom
Contendere contentious:adj - quarrelsome
Salire salient: adj - protruding, prominent
Forleosan forlorn:adj - sad, lonely, abandoned
Prodigium prodigious:adj - impressively great
Ab-+oculus inveigle:verb - to win over by flattery
Rhetor rhetoric:noun - the art of using language effectively and persuasively
Dignan deign:verb - to think it appropriate for ones dignity
Tentare tentative:adj - not fully worked out
Resonare resonant:adj - strong and deep in tone
Sarkazein sarcasm:noun - a cutting often ironic remark intended to wound
In-+ure inure:verb - to get used to something unpleasant
In-+sedere insidious:adj - working or spreading harmfully
Quadrum cadre:noun - a framework
Perfungi perfunctory:adj - done routinely with little care
Ex-acerbate exacerbate:verb - to make worse
Tumultus tumultuous:adj - disturbance
Ambiens ambience:noun - the special atmosphere
Bombax bombastic:adj - pompous speech or writing
Denigrare denigrate:verb - to defame
Created by: lewmacs
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