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Vocab Sadlier 13

Level G

QuestionAnswer
Abstruse extremely difficult to understand
affront intentional insult
Canard a false rumor
captious excessivly ready to find fault
congnizante aware, knowledgeable, informed
contrite regretful for some misdeed or sin
Cynosure the center of attraction
decorous well behaved, dignified, socially proper
deign to think it appropriate or suitable to one's dignity to do something
desiccated thoroughly dried out; divested of spirit or vitality
efficacy the power to produce a desired result
engender to bring into existence
Ethereal light, ariy, delicate; highly refined; suggesting what is heavenly (rather than earthbound)
Facade the front or face of a build; a surface appearance (as opposed to what may lie behind)
Ghoulish revolting in an unnartural or morbid way;
incongruous not in keeping, unsuitbal, incompatible
machination a crafty, scheming
mesmerize to hyponotize, entrance; to fascinate, enthrall, bewitch
opprobrium disgrace arising from shameful conduct;
putative hypothesized, inferred
Created by: SamuelH
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