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Little Men
Vocab 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| magnanimous, adj. | generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person |
| inexplicable, adj. | unable to be explained (explicable, able to be explained) in- as a prefix means not |
| ingratitude, n. | ungrateful, not showing thanks for a kindness done to you (gratitude, showing thanks) in- as a prefix means not |
| perversity, n. (perverse, adj.) | n. the state of being corrupted; (adj. to be corrupt or having turned from good to bad) Changing the end of the word changes it into a noun with the same meaning |
| indignant, adj. | feeling or showing anger because of an injustice |
| irrepressible, adj. (repress, v.) | adj. not able to be controlled or restrained (v. to hold back or subdue) -ible or -able as a suffix means able to -ir as a prefix means not put them together and it means not able to be held back |
| salver, n. | a flat metal serving tray |
| salable, adj. | suitable for sale -able as a suffix means able to- this means able to be sold |
| vaguely, adv. (vague, adj.) | not clearly or precisely |
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