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11th Grade Vocab

Class w/ Mr. Bielec

QuestionAnswer
Vindicate To clear from accusation or suspicion
Obstinate Firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, or opinion
Idiosyncrasy A characteristic, habit, or mannerism that is particular to a individual
Equivocate To use ambiguous or unclear expressions to mislead
Partisan A biased supporter of a person, group, party, or cause
Odious Highly offensive; hateful; describing or causing hatred
Ineffable Incapable of being expressed or described in words
Florid Flowery; excessively showy
Acquiesce Accept something reluctantly but without protest
Rescind Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement)
Timorous Full of fear: fearful
Alacrity Brisk and cheerful readiness
Espouse Adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life)
Zealous Showing great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective
Prosaic Commonplace; unromantic
Allay Diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry)
Cursory Going rapidly over something without noticing the details
Auspicious Presenting favorable circumstances; promising success
Cathartic Providing release of emotional tension
Prudent Wise in practical affairs careful in providing for the future
Abhorrent Causing repugnance, detestable, loathsome
Precious Unusually advanced in mental development
Surreptitious Acting in a stealthy way
Impetuous Characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.
Dogmatic Strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc.
Abhorrent Inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant
Transient Lasting only for a short time; impermanent
Created by: ccdpittsford
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