endlessly forever, unceasingly, incessantly, ceaselessly

to divide and give out in shares distribute, allot, parcel out, allocate

genuine, sincere, authentic, indisputable, legitimate, certified

able to float easily; able to hold things up; cheerful, hopeful blithe, jaunty, lighthearted, animated

a small, exclusive group of people inner circle, coterie

to admit as true; to yield, submit acknowledge, grant, allow, assent

getting on well with others; agreeable, pleasant friendly, sociable, amiable, compatible

very high; noble elevated, towering, exalted, grand

a movement from one place to another population shift, mass movement

to be aware of through the sense, observe; to grasp mentally notice, discern, understand

inclined to go against what is expected; stubborn; turned away from what is good and proper, obstinate, contrary, mulish, wayward

n introduction; that which comes before or leads off preface, overture, prologue, "curtain raiser"

stale, spoiled foul, rank, fetid, sour, rotten, putrid

country-like; simple, plain; awkward; n. one who lives in the country rough, unsophisticated, countrified

to separate, divide into parts cut off, amputate, break off, dissolve

Wretchedly poor, rundown, mean and selfish , filthy, base, vile, seedy, sleazy

not capable of being held or defended; impossible to maintain indefensible, insupportable, groundless

able to do many things well; capable of many issues adaptable, handy, all-around, many-sided

to clear from hint or charge of wrongdoing; to defend successfully against opposition; to justify acquit, absolve, exonerate, advocate

to lose size, strength, or power diminish, decline, subside, dwindle

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vocab 13

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Ad infinitum	endlessly forever, unceasingly, incessantly, ceaselessly
Apportion	to divide and give out in shares distribute, allot, parcel out, allocate
bona fide	genuine, sincere, authentic, indisputable, legitimate, certified
buoyant	able to float easily; able to hold things up; cheerful, hopeful blithe, jaunty, lighthearted, animated
clique	a small, exclusive group of people inner circle, coterie
concede	to admit as true; to yield, submit acknowledge, grant, allow, assent
congenial	getting on well with others; agreeable, pleasant friendly, sociable, amiable, compatible
lofty	very high; noble elevated, towering, exalted, grand
migration	a movement from one place to another population shift, mass movement
perceive	to be aware of through the sense, observe; to grasp mentally notice, discern, understand
perverse	inclined to go against what is expected; stubborn; turned away from what is good and proper, obstinate, contrary, mulish, wayward
prelude	n introduction; that which comes before or leads off preface, overture, prologue, "curtain raiser"
rancid	stale, spoiled foul, rank, fetid, sour, rotten, putrid
rustic	country-like; simple, plain; awkward; n. one who lives in the country rough, unsophisticated, countrified
sever	to separate, divide into parts cut off, amputate, break off, dissolve
sordid	Wretchedly poor, rundown, mean and selfish , filthy, base, vile, seedy, sleazy
untenable	not capable of being held or defended; impossible to maintain indefensible, insupportable, groundless
versatile	able to do many things well; capable of many issues adaptable, handy, all-around, many-sided
vindicate	to clear from hint or charge of wrongdoing; to defend successfully against opposition; to justify acquit, absolve, exonerate, advocate
wane	to lose size, strength, or power diminish, decline, subside, dwindle

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