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evanowski list
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Altercation | an angry argument |
| Reprieve | (n) a temporary relief or delay, (v) to grant a postponement |
| Infuriate | to make very angry, enrage |
| Incessant | never stopping, going all the time |
| Irate | angry |
| Meander | (v) to wander about, wind about (n) a sharp turn or twist |
| Impoverished | poor, in the state of poverty, depleted |
| Tenacious | holding fast; holding together family; persistent |
| Superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess |
| Inundate | to flood, overflow, to overwhelm by numbers or size |
| Intimidate | to frighten someone in order to get them to do something |
| port | to carry |
| sect | to cut or divide |
| auto | self or same |
| scrib/script | to write |