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Vocab 2

TermDefinition
Efface to cause to fade or disappear
Pallid very pale in a way that suggests poor health; dull and uninteresting
Excursion a short trip especially for pleasure
Agent a person who acts on behalf of another person; a person or thing that takes an active role or specified effect
Bent changed by bending out of an originally straight or even condition; strongly inclined; determined
Presumption a belief that something is true even though it has not been proved
Credulous too ready to believe things; easily fooled or cheated
Fiend a person who is very enthusiastic about something; an evil spirit; a demon or devil
Wary marked by keen action, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
Reprove to criticize or correct usually in a gentle way
Undulate having a wavy surface, edge or markings
Crest highest point or part of something
Cordial polite and friendly, or warm; sweet fruit or alcoholic drink
Writhe to twist your body from side to side
Monotonous something that is boring because it is always the same
Clandestine done in a private place or way; done in secret
Reproach an expression of rebuke or disapproval; a cause or occasion of blame, discredit, or disgrace
Dissent to withhold assent or approval; to differ in opinion
Brusque blunt in manner or speech often to the point of ungracious harshness
Extricate to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
Created by: elizabeth.butler
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