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english pt2

QuestionAnswer
incommodious (adj) causing discomfort
extemporized (verb) perform something w/o preparation
ogled (verb) stare at
insensate (adj) lacking sensation
purloiner (noun) someone who steals
emulative (adj) tendency to imitate
escutcheon (noun) sheild bearing a coat of arms
impressible (adj) easily influenced
pursuance (noun) carrying out a plan
frizzled (adj) fried until burnt
servility (noun) willingness to please others
abject (adj) experienced to the maximum degree
sprites (noun) elf/fairy
injunction (noun) authoritative warning
palpable (adj) able to be touched
infernal (adj) relating to hell/underworld
desolate (adj) deserted of people (verb) make bare
prattling (verb) talk at a foolish length
turbid (adj) cloudy, thick liquid
astern (adj) rear of something like a ship
jackal (noun) wild dog, scoundrel
florid (adj) red complexion
rendered (verb) cause to be
incorrigible (adj) unable to be corrected (noun) incorrigible person
contagion (noun) spread of disease
tocsin (noun) alarm bell or signal
unkempt (adj) untidy appearance
luminous (adj) full of light
balustrades (noun) railing supported by balusters
peremptory (adj) insisting immediate attention
functionary (noun) person who performs official duties
conflagration (noun) extensive fire
rents (noun) tears or slits
stupefied (verb) astonish and shock
enshrouded (verb) hide from view
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