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Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Pedant A person excessively concerned with minor details/rules or academic learning
Erudite Having or showing great knowledge or learning
Antediluvian Belonging to the time before the flood
Pusillanimous Timid, showing lack of determination or courage
Jejune Naive, simplistic and superficial/ dry and uninteresting
Disencumber Free from burden or obstruction
Inherent Existing in something as a permanent, essential or characteristic attribute
Stipulated Demand or specify
Insurgence Revolt or uprising
Perilous Full of danger or risk
Imbibement To drink/ to take in liquid
Discordance Disagreement
Belies Contradict or disguise, fail to justify, betray
Antedate Com before something (time)
Apocryphal Of doubtful authenticity, although circulated as truth
Heresy Belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religion
Senescence Condition or process of deterioration with age
Superannuation Regular payment made into a fund by an employee towards a future pention
Acrimonious angry and bitter
Benignant Kind or gracious
Antiquated old-fashioned or outdated
Astute having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage
Archaic
Seances
Contemporary
Intractable
Nascent
Innate
Predilection
Inborn
Capricious
Poised
Decorous
Inveterate
Timorous
Cowed
Turgid
Oscillate
Repartriate
Commandeer
Extradited
Interdict
Expurgate
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