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Word List Day 9

WordDefinition
torment severe pain or suffering
squander spend wastefully
exculpate to clear from a charge of guilt
stifled suppressed, kept back
antithetical direct opposing
deplete use until none remains
apropos by the way
recompense make payment to reward punish
coerce compel to force to make obedient
aseptic surgically clean
implacable incapable of being placated; unpleasable
holster leather case for a pistol
proliferate grow reproduce by rapid multification
propagation increasing the number; spreading; extending
personable pleasing in appearance attractive
reciprocity granting of privileges in return for similar
vigilance watchfulness self-appointed group who maintain order
distraught distracted violently upset in mind
ineptitude quality of being unskillful
lustrous being bright; polished
condense increase in density strength make laconic
extol to praise highly
forestall prevent by taking action in advance; preempt
stipulate state or put forward as a necessary condition
lament show feeling of great sorrow
provoke make angry vax
plummet fall plunge steeply
subpoena written order requiring a person to appear in a low court
accrue accumulate
idolatry excessive admiration of
apprehensive grasping understanding fear unhappy feeling about future
nihilism total rejection of all religious and moral beliefs
soot black powder in smoke
valorous brave
complaisance tending to comply obliging willingness to please
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