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Vocab Chapter 13-14

Vocabulary words for Chapters 13 through 14

QuestionAnswer
Inert Unable to act or move
Circumvent To get around
Clandestine Secret
Acquit To find not guilty of a fault or crime
Deprecate To express strong disapproval of
Barrister Lawyer (British)
Adulation Excessive praise or admiration
Culinary Having to do with the kitchen or cooking
Bawdy Indecent
Chastise To punish severely
Jocose Humorous
Myriad (N) A very large number; (Adj) Too numerous to be counted
Latent Present but not active
Pernicious Destructive; deadly
Frugal Thrifty
Levity Frivolity
Hoax A practical joke
Amicable Friendly; peaceable
Obstreperous Aggressively boisterous
Enraptured Delighted beyond measure
Marital Having to do with marriage
Bask To expose oneself to pleasant warmth
Genial Friendly; amiable
Charlatan One who pretends to have knowledge in order to swindle others
Mundane Commonplace
Fickle Capricious
Juggernaut A terrible destructive or irresistible force
Naïve Especially innocent
Nocturnal Having to do with night
Novice A beginner
Created by: dedenglish2
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