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ELA LOTF 1-6

TermDefinition
Efflorescence the action or process of developing and unfolding as if coming into flower
Enmity the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
Decorous in keeping with good taste and propriety; polite and restrained.
Bastion a projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directions.
Hiatus a pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.
Ebullience the quality of being cheerful and full of energy; exuberance
Recrimination an accusation in response to one from someone else.
Tumult a commotion of a great crowd; disorder
Tirade a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation
oppressive Unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group
inscrutable Impossible to understand or interpret
vicissitudes Changes of circumstances or fortune, typically ones that are unwelcome or unpleasant
declivities Downward slopes
tacit Understood or implied without being stated
ludicrous so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing; ridiculous.
ineffectual not producing any or the desired effect.
jeer make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.
inarticulate unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly.
leviathan a very large aquatic creature, especially a whale. (in biblical use) a sea monster, identified in different passages with the whale and the crocodile (e.g. Job 41, Ps. 74:14), and with the Devil (after Isa. 27:1).
clamor a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently.
mutinously in a way that expresses resistance to or revolt against authority
Created by: swimmer5.1
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