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Eng IV list 4

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accost (v) to approach and speak to in an aggressive, hostile, or sexually suggestive manner
vicissitudes (n) one of the sudden or unexpected changes or shifts often encountered in one’s life, upheaval
foster (v) to promote the growth and development of
efface (v) to rub or wipe out; erase
exculpate (v) to clear of guilt or blame; to free from guilt
extol (v) to praise highly; exalt
artful (adj) skillful in accomplishing a purpose, especially by the use of cunning or craft
commensurate (adj) corresponding in size or degree; proportionate
platitude (n) a trite or banal remark or statement, especially one expressed as if it were original or significant
sedition (n) conduct or language inciting rebellion against the authority of a state; treason
mundane (adj) relating to or concerned with commonplace; ordinary
extricate (v) to release from an entanglement or difficulty; disengage
exonerate (v) to free from blame
epitome (n) the embodiment of an idea; OR a brief summary, as of book of an article; an abstract
insolent (adj) presumptions and insulting in manner or speech; arrogant
Created by: kelleymiller1
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