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Word List Day 12

WordDefinition
berate scold sharply
conciliatory reconciling; soothing; comforting; mollifying
subdue overcome bring under control
soar rise fly high
empirical relying on experiment
procrastination keeping on putting off
tassel bunch of threads
immaculate pure; faultless
astute clever quick at seeing to get an advantage
flaunting show off complacently
impair worsen; diminish in value
prone prostrate; inclined to (undesirable things)
coy shy/modest (especially of a girl)
pillage plunder (especially in war)
incorrigibility cannot be cured or corrected
extrovert cheerful person
approbation approval
efface rub or wipe out, obliterate
taciturn unspoken, silent
mollify make calmer or quieter
exorbitant much too high or great
sober self-controlled
truce (agreement) stop of fighting for a time
conviction convincing firm belief
bolster give greatly needed support
precepts rules establishing standards of conduct
castigate to chastise; correct by punishing
curtail make shorter then was planned
fallacious based on error
espouse To take in marriage
nonchalant not having interest
flamboyant brightly colored; florid
gorge eat greedily/narrow opening with a stream
vex annoy distress trouble
grandiloquent using pompous words
Created by: ak16.94
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