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Word List Day 14

WordDefinition
susceptibility sensitiveness
graze touch or scrape lightly in passing
quell suppress subdue
divulge make known something secret
dubious feeling doubt
malapropism misuse of a word (for one that resembles it)
maverick rebel; nonconformist
irascible irritable; easily angered
incise engrave; make a cut in
ostracism shut out from society refuse to meet talk
ambrosial extremely pleasing to taste
sidestep step to one side
extort obtain by threats violence
cling to resist separation
epitome brief summary representative example a typical model
arabesque a complex ornate design
ferocity savage cruelty
cantankerous bad-tempered/quarrelsome
chaste pure
corroboration additional strengthening evidence
expurgate to remove obscenity purify censor
insensible unconscious; unresponsive; unaffected
garner to gather and save to store up
fidget move restlessly make nervous
impervious not allowing to pass through (of materials)
rift split crack dissension
efficacy production of a desired result
Conduce To bring about
attune bring into harmony
convoke call together summon
enmity hatred being an enemy
credulous ready to believe things
palpability can be felt or touched
feral Existing in a wild or untamed state
gourmand a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
Created by: ak16.94
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