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vocab 11

TermDefinition
Abstemious Temperate and moderate in diet
Accentuate To give emphasis to or to stress
Censurable Deserving of blame or censure
Contingent Likely to occur but not with certainty
Corroborate To make more certain or confirm
Denizen An inhabitant or resident; A person who visits a place often
Discursive Rambling or moving aimlessly from topic to topic
Disseminate To scatter or spread abroad
Dowdy Lacking style or good taste; shabby
Florid Very ornate and overdecorated
Foist To impose or pass off by fraud
Gauche Lacking in social grace; tactless
Heresy An opinion or doctrine that is different from society's accepted beliefs
Inculcate To teach by repetition
Palpable Capable of being touched and felt, tangible
Perceptive Showing a keen sense of understanding or insight
Pernicious Causing harm or ruin or injury; Deadly
Quail To shrink back or lose courage when in a difficult situation
Salient Standing out, noticeable, prominent, or conspicuous
Satiate To satisfy to the full
Sear To burn or char on the surface
Specious Appearing as good but lacking in merit
Created by: Sabres15
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