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Vocab List 4

TermDefinition
Feckless Lacking purpose or vitality, weak, ineffective, irresponsible
Impasse A road or passage having no exit, dead end; a position or situation from which there is no escape
Indolent Disinclined to work, habitually lazy
Lugubrious Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated or unrelieved manner
Ribald Vulgar or indecent in language or speech; coarsely mocking, abusive, or irreverent
Adulation Excessive praise, flattery, or admiration
Censure An expression of blame or disapproval
Dissemble To give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or the real nature of
Dissimulation The act or process of making or becoming dissimilar; the act of deceiving
Droll Having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
Expectorate To eject from the mouth;spit
Palpate To examine or explore by touching, esp. for the purpose of diagnosing a disease or illness
Peremptory Putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
Pusillanimous Lacking courage and resolution; cowardly, faint-hearted, timid
Surfeit To feed or supply to fullness; to suffer from the effects of overindulgence in eating or drinking
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