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Vocab Words 9/25

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inactive, passive, or inert from indolence or indifference supine
a style of dancing, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stomping the feet Flamenco
any creed or formula of belief Credo
knowledge acquired by studying, research erudition
a finely grated variety of gympsum, often white and translucent, used for ornamental objects alabaster
to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air swagger
not assisting or promoting adaptation maladaptive
a medicine used to relieve pain anodyne
a self-evident truth that requires no proof axiom
an agreement between two or more people to meet at a certain time and place rendezvous
a nautical term used as a command to stop or cease avast
a short tale that teaches a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as the characters fable
a person or object that makes another appear better by contrast foil
to show or indicate beforehand foreshadow
speech of writing that departs from the literal meaning in order to achieve a special effect or meaning. Figurative language
inactive, passive, or inert from indolence or indifference supine
a style of dancing, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stomping the feet Flamenco
any creed or formula of belief Credo
knowledge acquired by studying, research erudition
a finely grated variety of gympsum, often white and translucent, used for ornamental objects alabaster
to walk or strut with a defiant or insolent air swagger
not assisting or promoting adaptation maladaptive
a medicine used to relieve pain anodyne
a self-evident truth that requires no proof axiom
an agreement between two or more people to meet at a certain time and place rendezvous
a nautical term used as a command to stop or cease avast
a short tale that teaches a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as the characters fable
a person or object that makes another appear better by contrast foil
to show or indicate beforehand foreshadow
speech of writing that departs from the literal meaning in order to achieve a special effect or meaning. Figurative language
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