to put an end to or to reduce in intensity

Relating to the latest trends, especially in the world of art; of a new or experimental nature

Complicated and twisted; intermingled or intimately folded

Pointless or lacking in substance

Touchable or able to be perceived

Formal etiquette, especially as practiced in diplomatic circles

The desire to commit harmful or unfair acts

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8th Vocab 1

Term	Definition
abate	to put an end to or to reduce in intensity
avant-garde	Relating to the latest trends, especially in the world of art; of a new or experimental nature
Convoluted	Complicated and twisted; intermingled or intimately folded
faux pas	a social error
inane	Pointless or lacking in substance
palpable	Touchable or able to be perceived
protocol	Formal etiquette, especially as practiced in diplomatic circles
sanguine	Possessing a positive attitude
Transgression	a violation of a rule
malice	The desire to commit harmful or unfair acts