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1st. C Simmons

Sadlier vocabulary units 14 and 15

TermDefinition
elucidate To explain clearly
loll To sit, lie, or stand in a lazy way
nondescript Ordinary, not distinctive
Loquacious Talkative
magnanimous Generous and forgiving
alleviate To lighten or relieve
antithesis The exact opposite
eloquent Expressive and persuasive in speaking or writing
alacrity Cheerful readiness
Vivacious Lively and spirited
circumspect Careful and cautious
fracas A noisy fight or quarrel
pandemonium Chaos and uproar
reputable Having a good reputation
Voluble Talkative
brawny Strong and muscular
brusque Abrupt or blunt in manner
Contend To compete or argue
temperate Mild, moderate
Wane To decrease gradually
alleviate Reduce
Loquacious Silent
Circumspect Thoughtful and cautious
Magnanimous Generous and forgiving
Fracas A fight or brawl
Vivacious Energetic and lively
Reputable Well-known and trusted
Nondescript Ordinary, not distinctive
Brawny Strong
Pandemonium Chaos and uproar
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