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english II vocab

QuestionAnswer
annihilate destroy completely
fissure long, narrow crack or opening
rending violent or forceful pulling apart of something
antiquity very great age
dissolution ending or downfall
tumultous loud, excited, and emotional
obscure not well-known
recessed remote; set back
vestibule entrance room
muffled difficult to hear because something is softening the sound
versimilitude the appearance of being true or real
earnest resulting from or showing sincere and intense conviction
mirthless (of a smile or laugh) lacking real amusement and typically expressing irony
fraternizing associating or forming a friendship with someone, especially when one is not supposed to
ascertain find (something) out for certain; make sure of
idiosyncrasy behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual; a distinctive or peculiar feature or characteristic of a place or thing
capricious given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
palpable noticeably or clearly; in a way that can be touched or felt
tenacious tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely; persisting in existence; not easily dispelled
surreptitiously in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively
righteousness being morally right, good, and honest
exonerated to be officially cleared of blame, guilt, or responsibility
proxy someone chosen to represent you and who is authorized to make decisions on your behalf
impious lacking proper respect towards authority figures
incongruous out of place or not fitting in
omit to leave out, exclude, or fail to include or mention someone or something
conform to behave according to the usual standards, rules, or expectations of a group or society
distress great pain, anxiety, sorrow, physical suffering, or a state of extreme danger and urgent need
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