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vocab words
Term | Definition |
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proponent | someone who is "for" or fighting FOR a cause |
revelation | a revealing, a newly discovered notion or idea |
facade | the face of a building |
penchant | a desire, a strong interest |
fledgling | a young bird learning to fly |
barrage | a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area, |
intuition | a gut feeling |
convulse | to shake uncontrollably |
console | to soothe or make feel better |
defiant | angry, stubborn, aggressively resisting |
punctilious | showing great attention to detail or correct behavior |
vigilant | watchful, aware |
incessant | nonstop, continuing without pause or interruption |
timorous | timid, shy, nervous |
redundant | -no longer needed, superfluous(extra), omitted without loss |
prophetic | far seeing, predictive, describing someone who speaks of the future confidently |
obstinate | stubborn |
pensive | reflecting deep or profound thought |
indigenous | native to an area |
raucous | unruly, loud, chaotic |
methodical | logical, analytic, efficient, following structure or form |