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Guillory Vocab 9
Term | Definition |
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benign | beneficial; favorable |
blithe | carefree and lighthearted |
bumpkin | an unsophisticated person |
corroborate | to make more certain; add evidence to |
culpable | blamable, responsible for |
frenetic | frenzied |
goad | to urgent, prod |
indecorous | lacking good taste; improper |
indolent | lazy |
pervasive | permeating; present throughout |
provocative | stimulating; inciting to action |
punitive | punishing |
recrimination | an accusation made to counter another |
soporific | something that induces sleep |
toady | a person who flatters; sycophant |