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E11 Vocabulary Week

TermDefinition
ambiguous having more than one possible meaning; having no intrinsic or objective meaning
conjecture noun reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
despicable morally reprehensible
dissolute unrestrained by convention or morality
evoke call to mind; summon into action or bring into existence
felicitous exhibiting an agreeably appropriate manner or style; marked by good fortune
foreshadow indicate by signs
incongruous lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
introspective given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences
laudable worthy of high praise
perpetuate cause to continue or prevail
provocative serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy
rhetorical concerned with effect or style of writing and speaking; of or relating to rhetoric
scrutinize examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
terse brief and to the point; effectively cut short
Created by: nwgalind
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