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English Vocab Week 7

TermDefinition
reserved marked by self-restraint and reticence
privy informed about something secret or not generally known
epigram a witty saying
proximity the property of being close together
turbulence a state of violent disturbance and disorder
supercilious having or showing arrogant superiority
conscientious characterized by extreme care and great effort
imperceptibly in a manner that is difficult to discern
languidly in a lethargic manner
complacency the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
extemporize perform or speak without preparation
sedative tending to soothe or tranquilize
cynical believing the worst of human nature and motives
sophisticated having worldly knowledge and refinement
intimation a slight suggestion or vague understanding
oculist a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the eye
proprietary relating to ownership or an owner
hauteur overbearing pride with a superior manner toward inferiors
mincing affectedly dainty or refined
prodigality excessive spending
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