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Vocab 12

TermDefinition
Executor someone who is named in a will as the person who will make sure the instructions in the will are carried out
Presume to think something is true without knowing that it is true
Circumspect careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences
Agape wide open; gaping; erotic love or emotional affection
Catastrophe a disaster
Apparition a ghost or spirit of a dead person
Corroborate to support with evidence; make more certain
Luminous reflecting a steady, glowing light
Spectral of or relating to a ghost
Bulbous round or swelling; resembling a bulb
Daunt to make afraid or less confident
Dexterity clever skill; the ability to think and act cleverly
Discreet not likely to be seen or noticed by many people
Eccentric Tending to act or be unusual or strange; not following a perfectly circular path
Fulsome expressing something in a very enthusiastic or emotional way
Gainsay to deny or disagree with something; to show or say that something is not true
Hardy capable of withstanding adverse conditions; bold, brazen
Inclement severe in temperature or action; stormy
Incredulously unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as tue
Pique to cause curiosity or interest; to make annoyed or angry
Created by: elizabeth.butler
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