Being in agreement or harmony; consonant.

An accessory item of equipment or dress. Often used in the plural.

A manner of personal conduct; behavior.

A systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic.

To challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.

To relate to a particular cause or source; attribute the fault responsibility to.

A low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony.

Moderation of self-restraint in action, statement etc.; self-control.

Articles or dishes of food, now usually of a choice or delicate kind.

Shortness of time or duration; briefness.

Large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful.

A painful inflammation of the big toe on the foot.

The special dress or garb associated with an occasion or office. Often used in the plural.

Annoying; irritating; exasperation, tiresome.

Lacking grace or fluency; labored and dull.

Having scruples; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled.

Going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing; exceeding.

Strongly attracted or disposed to love, especially sexual love.

Having a kindly disposition; gracious.

Lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices.

Overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high spirited.

A group of attendants or associates, as of a person of rank or importance.

To praise highly; laud; eulogize.

Lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow.

Firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion.

Inflated, overblown, or pompous; bombastic.

Having material or physical form or substance.

To reason by deduction; establish by deduction.

Fraught with uncertainty or doubt.

Open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance or (often) intended to mislead.

Straying away from the right course, or from accepted standards.

A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.

Having great beauty or splendor.`

To reflect deeply on a subject.

Attack someone physically or emotionally.

Having or showing a ready disposition to fight.

An erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary.

Extended verbal expression in speech or writing.

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English vocab #4

Question	Answer
Accordant	Being in agreement or harmony; consonant.
Accouterments	An accessory item of equipment or dress. Often used in the plural.
Deportment	A manner of personal conduct; behavior.
Exposition	A systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic.
Impugn	To challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
Impute	To relate to a particular cause or source; attribute the fault responsibility to.
Parapet	A low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony.
Pertinacity	Persistent determintation.
Temperance	Moderation of self-restraint in action, statement etc.; self-control.
Viands	Articles or dishes of food, now usually of a choice or delicate kind.
Brevity	Shortness of time or duration; briefness.
Copious	Large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful.
Gout	A painful inflammation of the big toe on the foot.
Habiliments	The special dress or garb associated with an occasion or office. Often used in the plural.
Irksome	Annoying; irritating; exasperation, tiresome.
Ponderous	Lacking grace or fluency; labored and dull.
Scrupulous	Having scruples; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled.
Sundry	Various; miscellaneous.
Timorous	Full of fear; fearful.
Transcendent	Going beyond ordinary limits; surpassing; exceeding.
Amorous	Strongly attracted or disposed to love, especially sexual love.
Benign	Having a kindly disposition; gracious.
Dissolute	Lacking moral restraint; indulging in sensual pleasures or vices.
Ebullient	Overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high spirited.
Entourage	A group of attendants or associates, as of a person of rank or importance.
Extol	To praise highly; laud; eulogize.
Languid	Lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow.
Meet	Fitting; proper.
Resolute	Firmly resolved or determined; set in purpose or opinion.
Turgid	Inflated, overblown, or pompous; bombastic.
Chastening	A rebuke for making a mistake.
Corporeal	Having material or physical form or substance.
Derive	To reason by deduction; establish by deduction.
Dubious	Fraught with uncertainty or doubt.
Equivocal	Open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance or (often) intended to mislead.
Errant	Straying away from the right course, or from accepted standards.
Goad	A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
Languor	A relaxed comfortable feeling.
Resplendent	Having great beauty or splendor.`
Ruminate	To reflect deeply on a subject.
Assail	Attack someone physically or emotionally.
Beget	To make children.
Bellicose	Having or showing a ready disposition to fight.
Delusion	An erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary.
Discourse	Extended verbal expression in speech or writing.

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