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ENG Week 29 Vocab

TermDefinition
Allay to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity
Allure to entice by charm or attraction
Braggart a loud arrogant boaster
Cower to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
Crepuscular of, relating to, or resembling twilight
Don to put on or wrap oneself in
Exacerbate to make more violent, bitter, or severe
Felicitous very well suited or expressed
Impetuous marked by impulsive vehemence or passion
Incognito with one’s identity concealed
Lacuna a blank space or a missing part
Lament to mourn aloud; wail
Mundane characterized by the practical, transitory, and ordinary
Dais a raised platform
Muse to become absorbed in thought
Phenomenon an observable fact or event
Philanthropy goodwill to fellow members of the human race
Reconnoiter to make a preliminary survey to gain information
Referendum the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
Traverse to go against or act in opposition to
Created by: pari.0912
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