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English vsp final

English final

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bucolic pertaining to country people or country life
forensic formal argumentation
histrionic actors or acting; overly dramatic, affected
incipient just beginning to exist or appear
intrinsic pertaining to the real nature of a thing; inherent
lucrative producing gain or wealth; profitable
mundane pertaining to the world
nocturnal night
puerile childishly foolish
sanguine color of blood; cheerful, hopeful
secular not pertaining to church or religion; worldly
volatile changing unpredictably
abstruse difficult to understand; obscure
circuitous roundabout course
copious containing plenty
derogatory tending to detract, as from authority or estimation; disparaging
facetious joking
fatuous foolishness, stupidity, nonsense
lugubrious mournful
nebulous clouded
nefarious extremely wicked
scrupulous very conscientious; extremely thorough; closely attentive to what is right and proper
taciturn habitually silent; not liking to talk
variegated having different colors in streaks; having variety
abstemious moderate in eating and drinking; abstinence
assiduous work; persistent
bellicose fighting; warlike
castigate to punish
covert concealed, hidden, secret
demur to delay
desultory jumping from one thing to another in a haphazard way
fortuitous happening by chance or accident
mollify to soften the anger
opprobrious attaching shame or disgrace; bringing reproach
pernicious very destructive
precocious developed or matured before the usual time
Created by: turtlefan1818
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