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Kevin vocab 2

Semester 2, vocab 2

QuestionAnswer
A ceasing; an end Cessation
Manifesting or feeling contempt: scornful Contemptuously
Provide with food or other stores Victuals
Acting or done quickly and without thought or care; impulsive Impetuous
Skill and grace in physical movement, especially in the sue of the hands; adroitness Dexterity
Show feelings of superiority; patronize Condescended
Diurnal Of or relating to, or occurring in the daytime; daily
Ignominious Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame
Epithets Aterm used to characterize a person or thing
Altercation An angry or heated discussion or quarrel; argue or fight
Conceded Admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it
Melancholy Sad, gloomy, or depressed
Compromising The result of such a settlement
Acquiescence Passive assent or agreement without protest
Countenance Facial expression
Corpulent Excessively fat; stout
Equanimity Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper
Facetious Treating serious issues with inappropriate humor
Sepulchral Dark or gloomy, Of or relating to a tomb or interment;
Sobriquet An affectionate or humorous nickname
Precepts Guiding principal; A commandment, instructing or order inteded as an authoritative rule of action.
Incorrigible Not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed
Impregnated Make pregnant Saturate fill up
Obeisance A gesture expressing deferential respect, such as a bow or curtsy
Corporeal Of or relating to a person's body, esp. as opposed to their spirit
Despairing Hopelessness Lose or be without hope
Deferential Showing deference; respectful
Ludicrous Ridiculous Causing laughter because of absurdity
Convivial Friendly, lively, enjoyable
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