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Unit 2 Vocab. 11th

Unit 2 Vocabulary

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(adj, adv) by virtue of hold a certain office ex officio
(n) weariness of body or mind, lack of energy lassitude
(n) a period of one thousand years; a period of great joy, prosperity, or peace millennium (p. millenia)
(v) to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming ameliorate
(v) to make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval inveigh
(adj) strict, severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp, bitter to taste stringent
(n) a summary, condensed account; instance that represents a larger reality epitome
(v) to fall as moisture; to bring about suddently; to hurl down from great height; give distinct form to; (adj) characterized by excessive haste; (n) moisture; the product of an action or proccess precipitate
(n) an intruder, one who moves in where is is not wanted or has no right to be interloper
(v) to violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds infringe
(adj) mysterious, magical, supernatural; secret, hidden from view; (v) to hide, conceal; eclipse; (n) matters involving the supernatural occult
(n) saliva or mucus flowing from the mouth or nose; foolish, aimless talk, nonsense; (v) to elt saliva flow from the mouth; to utter nonsense or childish twaddle; waste or fritter away foolishly drivel
(v) to spread through, penetrate, soak through permeate
(adj) without feathers; lacking experience, poise, sophistication; immature; not fully developed callow
(v) to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favorable acceptance by others (sometiems used in a critical or derogatory sense) ingratiate
(v) to urge strongly, advise earnestly exhort
(adj) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words to conceal a lack of ideas bombastic
(v) to believe without supporting evidence; to guess or conjecture (n) an idea that seems likely but lacks definite proof surmise
(n) poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity aplomb
Created by: cowens7844
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