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W.A.I lesson 5

English Vocab

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abstemious temperate in diet, sparing, abstinence
alleviate to make easier
amphibious lives on both land and water
blatant offensively obvious
carnage dead bodies in battle
chronological arranged in order of time
decadent excessive/unrestrained self-indulgence
decry openly disapprove
epicure person with refined taste dedicated to sensual enjoyment
equivocal of doubtful nature, suspicious
esoteric belonging to select few, private
guerrilla technique of warfare
harbinger anything that foreshadows
inane lacking sense/significance/ideas
inaugurate to initiate/begin
obdurate stubbornly resistant to moral influence
obsequies funeral rite(ritual) or ceremony
pedant person who emphasizes rules or minor details
punctilious strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions
sententious given to excessive moralizing
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