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Set 3 Vocab Words
Term | Definition |
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Unimpeachable | Beyond out or reproach; not liable to accusation |
Chasten | Censure severely; discipline; to correct by punishment |
Complicity | Gilt as a confederate in a crime or offense; Dissociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
Punctilious | Marked by a precise accordance with details; Showing great attention to detail |
Sardonically | In a sarcastic manner |
Fathom | A linear unit of measurement for water depth |
Laconically | In a dry laconic (using or involving the use of a minimum of words) Manner |
Unstinting | Very generous; Not restricting or holding back |
Dire | Fraught with extreme danger; Nearly helpless |
Palpable | Capable of being perceived; Noticeable |
Wrath | Intense anger, usually on an epic scale |
Concoct | Make something by mixing |
Maelstrom | The powerful circular current of water; A powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
Equanimity | Evenness or steadiness of mind under stress |
Tumultuous | Characterized by unrest, disorder, or insubordination |
Fastidiousness | The trait of being meticulous (fussy, particular) About matters of taste/style |
Portentous | Momentous or ominous significance; Foreshadowing or suspense, pins of sinister and a violent mysteries |