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english vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
amble to walk along at a leisurely pace
balderdash nonsense
contempt disdain for something
dross worthless matter
demure calm
hubris pride
jeer to make fun of
lament to feel sad about
lethargic tired and slow
squalor filthy conditions
abyss immeasurable depth
boorish rude
candor sincerity
eloquent expressive
fortitude strength of mind
gumption initiative
irascible irritable
malcontent discontented
abhor detest
behemoth gigantic being
cognizant lucid, aware
desiccated dehydrated, dried out
facade front or disguise
illicit illegal
penitent remorseful
raucous roudy/loud
reclusive anisocial/hiding
wrath revenge
aesthetic relating beauty
blase boring or sophisticated
digress to get off topic
frugal careful with money
monotonous repetitive and boring
placid calm, flat
profane vulgar
sophomoric juvenile
stifle impede
vacuous empty.
Created by: bariman1123
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