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American lit study

Vocabulary words of the american lit class

QuestionAnswer
Fractiousness bad tempered
feigned pretend to be affected
exempt obligationless
bizarre strange
complacency felling smug
intimation hint
desolate deserted
supercilious arrogant
contiguous touching
apathetic uninterest
languid relaxed tone
hauteur haughtyness
prodigality splurging
vehemently strong feelings
credulity gullible
cynical skeptical
ascertain certify
convival friendly
affectation artificial
punctilious meticulous
labyrinth maze
disconcerting unsettling
sinister threatening
abstracted illusion
juxtaposition contrasting
simultaneous done at the same time
defunct nonfunctioning
abortive unsucessful
distraught agitated
vestige remenant
fluctuate vary/change
Turbulent stormy/unstable
turgid swollen
contingency eventuality
profusion abundance
oblivion unawareness
saunter effortless walk
dilatory slow
affront insult
abyss chasm
inviolate untouchable
intermittent irregular
presumptuous rule breaking
formidable intimidating
incessant continuous
ravenously starving
pervaded spread
corroborate confirm
garrulous talkative
amorphous shapeless
holocaust destruction
adventitious unplanned
superflous unnecessary
deferred put off
jaunty self confident
distort twisted
transitory not permanant
incoherent incomprihensible
Created by: Camelionlemx
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