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English 3 Final vocb

Vocab for English Final

QuestionAnswer
Ensconce Shelter
Vacillate Change back and forth
Prognosticate Predict, foretell
Wheedle Nag, Plead with
Desecrate Defile a holy place
Insidious Secretly Dangerous
Meticulous Showing careful attention to detail
Fastidious Hard to please
Vacuous Empty or void of meaning
Vicarious experienced secondhand
Uniquitous existing or being everywhere
Turgid Swollen
Capricious changing suddenly
Amiable agreeable
Supercilious proud
Puritan Biblical view through christianity
rationalist Human beings can amire truth
Deist believed god is available to all
Provoke Angered, entaged
Appease To calm, or satisfy
Constitution Physical Condition
Contrivance Scheme, Plan
Inconceivable unimaginable
Omnipotent all powerful
Abominable Disgusting loathsome
Ascribe attributed to a cause
Induce To persuade or force
Simile Comparison using like or as
Metaphor Comparison implying that one thing is another not using like or as
Hyperbole Over exaggeration
Occult Secret or hidden from veiulie
Venerable Commanding respect
Iniquity Sin, Wickedness
Sagacious Shrewed, keen perception
Ostentations Intend to attract notice
Tremulous Quivering or trembling
Visage facial appearance or expression
Waggery mischievous humor
Impertinent Not showing proper respect for importance, irrelevant
Obstinacy Stubborn
Veracious Honest, truthful
Imbibe To drink in
Suffusion To spread through or over as with liquid, color, or light, fullnes of color
Deferential Respectful for or submission to another person's opinion
Transient Not permanent, passing away with time
Apparition Unexpected sight
Muse Serious thinking
Tempest Severe disturbance
Heed To give serious attention
Dshearten To make somebody lose hope
Moody Changing moods quickly
Torrent Vast and powerful rush of liquid
Gorge Deep, narrow, usually rocky
Keel Structural element of a ship
Bulwark Structure such as a wall
Grog Watered down liquor
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