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Mid-Term Vocab.

QuestionAnswer
Dour stern, unyielding; gloomy, ill-humored
Meticulous extremely careful; particular about details
Esteem to regard highly; highly favorable opinion or judgement
Assent to express agreement
Negligible insignificant; so unimportant it can be disregarded
Averse having a deep seated distaste
Panacea a remedy for all illnesses; a universal solution
Temerity rashness; boldness
Quintessence the purest essence or form of something
Artifice an ingenious device; trickery
Unfeigned sincere; real
Repose to rest; relaxation
Supercilious proud and contemptous
Stately dignified; majestic
Altruistic unselfish
Suppressed to stop by force; put down
Plodded to trudge; to walk heavily
Deft skillful; nimble
Musty stale; antiquated
Tepid lukewarn; marked by an absence of interest
Exhilarate to enliven; cheer
Bereft deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
Embark to go abroad; to begin
Solace comfor or relief; to comfort
Intimation a hint; indirect suggestion
Premeditated considered beforehand
Fortitude courage in facing difficulties
Omniscient all-knowing; having unlimited awareness
Rampant growing without check
Inter to bury; put in the earth
Reprehensible deserving of reproof
Amend to alter; modify for the better
Extant still exsisting; living
Somber dismal; dimly lit
Turbulent a state of disturbance; wild
Martinet a strict disciplinarian; stickler to the rules
Created by: fantpd3
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