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isee vocab

TermDefinition
Abdicate give up powers or duties
Zenith highest point or state of
Transpose transfer to a different place
Verbatim in exactly the same words first used
Surmise assume truth without evidence
Spurious something fake or false
Repent express sincere: (genuine) regret
Pusillanimous lacking courage or determination
Prerogative a right exclusive to a certain class
Phenomenon a thing observed but hard to explain
Panacea a solution for all difficulties
Nugatory of no value or importance
Meticulous showing great attention to detail
Adulate praise someone excessively
Anathema a thing someone intensely dislikes
Anomaly a thing not normal or expected
Assiduous showing great care and perseverance
Blandish coax (persistent gentle persuasion) with kind words or flattery
Circumlocution use of many words to be evasive
Contentious likely to cause an argument
Defer postpone; submit to one’s wishes
Disparage treat as weak, bad, or unimportant
Emanate spread out or originate from
Esoteric likely understood by few people
Fawn give exaggerated flattery for favor
Gingerly showing great care or caution
Homonym similar words with differing meanings
Impudent not showing respect for another
Ingenuous innocent, naïve, or trusting
Irrefutable impossible to deny or disprove
Linger stay somewhere longer than needed
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