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English 5-6 Vocab #9

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Meretricious (adj) alluring but tawdry
Caterwauling (v) to make a shrill sound or noisy argument
Convivial (adj) fond of feasting, drinking & good company
Denizen (n) inhabitant of a certain place
Euphemism (n) the use of a less direct word or phrase for one considered offensive
Incredulously (adv) in a manner showing doubt or disbelief
Ingratiate (v) to bring oneself into another’s favor
Poignant (adj) emotionally moving
Ramifications (n) consequence or outgrowth of a problem
Subterfuges (n) any plans or actions used to hide or evade
Swathed (v) to envelop or enclose
Vestige (n) a trace or mark of something
Vitality (n) mental or physical vigor
Amorphous (adj) lacking definite form; shapeless
Circumstantial (adj) having to do with, or depending on accompanying conditions
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