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Word List Day 22

WordDefinition
plaque flat metal on a wall as a memorial
lien legal claim until a debt on it is repaid
exigency emergency an urgent situation
chagrin vexation
aver affirm; assert; prove; justify
credulity too great a readiness to believe things
snub treat with contempt
libel statement that damages reputation
forbearance patience; willingness to wait
volubility fluency verbosity easy use of spoken language
conceit over-high opinion of too much pride
idiosyncrasy personal mannerism
obdurate hardened and unrepenting; stubborn; inflexible
dud no use person something that fails
contiguous touching neighboring near
jejune insubstantial/dull/immature
waft scent waving movement carry lightly through
resigned unresistant; submissive
abut border on
finagle to practice deception or fraud; scheme.
repudiate disown refuse to accept or pay
tocsin a signal, especially of alarm
verisimilitude appearing TRUE or real
fringe edge ornamental border part of hair over the forehead
chastened corrected punished
somatic of the body
pernicious harmful; injurious
husk worthless; outside part of anything
insipid without taste or flavor
coax get somebody to do something by kindness
dolt stupid fellow
penurious poor/stingy
parley negotiation
effluvia outflow in a stream of particles a noxious odor or vapor
incursion a raid; a sudden attack
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