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english 4 voc1

vocab 1

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hidebound narrow and rigid in opinion; inflexible: adjective
hierarchy any system of persons or things ranked one above another: noun
liturgy a form of public worship; ritual: noun
mirage an optical phenomenon, especially in the desert or at sea, by which the image of some object appears displaced above, below, or to one side of its true position as a result of spatial variations of the index of refraction of air: noun
morass a tract of low, soft, wet ground: noun
noisome offensive or disgusting, as an odor: adjective
oblivious unmindful; unconscious; unaware: adjective
vignette a decorative design or small illustration used on the title page of a book or at the beginning or end of a chapter: noun
supine lying on the back, face or front upward: adjective
adjunct something added to another thing but not essential to it: noun
bellwether a wether or other male sheep that leads the flock, usually bearing a bell: noun
caterwaul to utter long wailing cries, as cats in rutting time: verb
chimerical unreal; imaginary; visionary: adjective
effete lacking in wholesome vigor; degenerate; decadent: adjective
fait accompli something already done and beyond alteration: noun
ribald vulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc: adjective
poltroon a wretched coward; craven: noun
proselyte a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another: noun
quasi-raillery of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people: adjective
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