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Vocab-Perkins
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Vacillate | indecisive |
| Fervor | earnestness feeling ex.uncle alex --> Steelers |
| Dispassionate | avoid person feeling ex.soldier |
| Pragmatic | practical point |
| rigor | strictness; harshness ex.Coach Cyrus |
| Solemn | serious approach ex.funeral |
| Alleviate | to make less severe |
| Negligence | failure to take proper care of |
| Conspicuous | obvious, visible |
| Advocate | publicly recommend to join forces for a cause |
| Ascetic | live a simple life ex.Amish |
| Profound | deep insight; dept |
| Ironic | opposite of its liberal meeting |
| Dogmatic | strongly opinionated ex.Kara |
| Condone | allow action that is morally wrong |
| Dissent | differ in opinion |
| Voluntary | one's own accord by free choice |
| Didactic | intended to teach |
| Disparity | lack of equality; gap |
| Disparage | to mock, put down ex. Iago |
| Ephermeral | very short time |
| Comply | to act/be accordance with wishes and requests |
| Prosaic | dull |
| Profuse | plentiful |
| Expedient | practical; efficient way |
| Fastidious | hard to please ex. GMA |
| Belligerent | warlike |
| Astute | clever |
| Languid | feeling lazy |
| Censure | strong expression of dissaproval |