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Vocab List #18
WSHS English 11 - List #18 Wood/Tedder
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| willful | adj. intentional; headstrong; stubbornly set on getting one’s way (wil - ful) |
| voluble | adj. fluent; glib; capable of speaking well; articulate (vol – you - bull) |
| transient | adj. momentary; temporary; staying for a short time (tran – zee - ent) |
| tantamount | adj. equivalent in effect or value; equal to (tant – a - mount) |
| supersede | v. cause to be set aside; replace; make obsolete (soo – per –seed) |
| succinct | adj. brief; compact (sus - sinked) |
| subtlety | n. a way of being not straight- forward; delicacy with a subject; carefulness not to reveal too much (sud – tul - tee) |
| repudiate | v. disown; disavow (re – pew – dee –ate) |
| rectify | v. set right; correct (rec – ti - fie) |
| prodigious | adj. marvelous; enormous; impressive; significant (pro – dig – gee- us) |
| predilection | n. partiality; preference; in favor of (pred – il – ec - shun) |
| list | v. to tilt or lean over (list) |
| insularity | n. narrow-mindedness; isolation(in – suh – lare – it - ee) |
| fortuitous | adj. accidental; by chance (for – two – it - us) |
| erudite | adj. learned; scholarly(er – you - dite) |
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