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English 10 - Vocab 6

The sixth daily vocab word set; #'s 101 - 120 for English 10.

TermDefinition
Fallacious False; misleading
Adjudicate To hear and settle a case or dispute in court
Inundate To cover with water; to flood To overwhelm
Desiccate To dry out
Knavish Dishonest; tricky
Maudlin Wallowing in self-pity; overly sentimental
Farcical Absurd; ludicrous
Pulchritude Great physical beauty and appeal
Virulent Extremely poisonous; full of hate
Contemptuous Expressing disdain; showing a lack of respect
Idiosyncrasy A peculiarity of constitution or temperament; an individualizing characteristic or quality
Enigma A mystery
Labyrinth A maze
Lucid Easy to understand
Repudiate To reject; to renounce; to oppose
Superficial Relating to the surface; shallow
Primordial Formed long ago; primitive
Mellifluous Sweetly flowing; smooth and sweet
Provincial Limited in outlook; narrow
Contrite Feeling regret or sorrow for one’s offenses
Created by: CommsMKSoz
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