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Vocab 13 & 14

QuestionAnswer
raze To tear down completely; to destroy
rebuff To refuse in a sharp or rude way; to beat or drive back
recalcitrant Refusing to obey rules or follow orders; unmanageably resistant
recluse A person who lives alone, away from others
redundant Wordy, exceeding what is necessary; repetitive
refurbish To freshen or polish again; to make like new
rejuvenate To add youth or make young again
relegate to put in a less important position; to assign or to banish
relic A thing that remains from the past or something kept sacred because it belonged to a saint
remorse A deep feeling or sorrow or guilt over a wrong one has done
stringent Rigidly controlled or enforced; severe or strict
stultifying Rendering useless or ineffectual; causing to appear stupid or ridiculous
substantiate To support with proof or evidence; to verify
succinct Clearly expressed in a few words; concise, terse
sullen Silent or sulky, morose or resentful
sumptuous Lavish, costly, or luxurious
supercilious Proud and scornful, haughty, looking down on others
superficial Apparent and obvious; hasty or near the surface
superfluous Beyond what is required or sufficient; extra
surmise To imagine or infer on slight grounds
Created by: hesperidesgeek
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