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Vocab Lost #4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Composedly | In a self-collected or self-possessed manner |
| Indictment | An accusation of wrongdoing |
| Initiative | The first of a series of actions |
| Unobtrusive | Not undesirably noticeable |
| Preposterous | Inviting ridicule |
| Impromptu | Without advance preparation |
| Purport | Have the often misleading appearance of being or intending |
| Verisimilitude | The appearance of truth; the quality of seeming to be true |
| Disembodied | Not having a material form |
| Credentials | A document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts |
| Incoherent | Unable to express yourself clearly or fluently |
| Entice | Provoke someone to do something through persuasion |
| Epistolary | Written in the form of letters or correspondence |
| Iniquitous | Characterized by injustice or wickedness |
| Tumult | A state of commotion and confusion |
| Verdict | Findings of a jury on issues submitted to it for decision |
| Appeal | A legal proceeding to review a lower court decision |
| Exonerate | Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges |
| Reconnaissance | The act of scouting, especially to gain information |
| Legacy | A gift of personal property by will |