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Vocab weeks 12 - 15

vocabulary

TermDefinition
deplore to dislike intensely
bolster to support
oust to remove
ample more than enough
proximity nearness; closeness
sequel that which follows
forthright honest
convey to transport or to communticate
exotic foreign; unusual
wallow to roll around in a lazy, helpless, clumsy way
erode to wear away
shrewd clever
spontaneous without planning
concise short and to the point
archaic ancient
baffle to confuse
decrepit broken down or weakened by age
placard poster
insurmountable hard to overcome
indisputable unquestionable
badger to nag or to annoy
drudgery unpleasant, dull, or hard work
throng a crowd
felon a person guilty of a major crime
irate very angry
fabricate to lie
loathe to hate
infamous having a bad reputation
laceration a cut
ethics a code of principals or morals or rules to live by
impartial fair
ebb to become less
serene calm, not bothered by anything
deflate to let the air out of, to let down
rescind to cancel
hypocritical to pretend to be something your not
sullen sulky;sad;gloomy
enigma a puzzle
admonish to scold
ungainly clumsy
Created by: ccarpenter
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