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literary terms for l.a.

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fastidious difficult to please
garrulous very talkative
accolade praise
adversary opponent
bumptious boastful
aloof apart from others
antiquated outdated
rectify fix
surpass exceed
verbose talkative
advocate speaks on behalf
animosity feeling of resentment or hate
destitute poor
altruistic unselfish
admonish warn or scold in a caring way
cordial friendly
debilitate weaken
doleful extremely sad
gregarious freindly
capitulate yeild or give in to pressure
astute wise,clever
baleful harmful
garish flashy
grandiose magnificent in a show off way
fluctuate swing, go up and down
stupefy to cause confusion
ubiquitous existing everywhere
satire using irony or humor to make fun of things
candor honesty
document provide evidence, record
incessant continous
imperialistic taking over
brevity breifness
harbor to provide shelter
imminent happening soon
impede get in way
vagrant wanderer,homeless
xenophobia the fear of anything foreign
neophyte beginner
notoriety fame for bad reason
apprehension fearing something bad will happen
cajole to fool with flatter
undulate move in wavy way
integrity solid construction
loquacious very talkative
nebulous unclear
malice desire to cause harm
misconstrue misunderstand
stalwart strong
submissive giving in
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