n. 1.the tip, point, or vertex; summit. 2. climax; peak; acme 3. solar apex.

adj. 1. brazenly obvious; flagrant 2. offensively noisy or loud; clamorous 3. tastelessly conspicuous

adj. 1. caused by or showing sincere remorse. 2. filled with a sense of guilt and the desire for atonement; penitent

adj. 1. lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid 2. in a state of minimal metabolic activity with cessation of growth 3. undisclosed; unasserted

n. 1. a. the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one. b. any side of a building facing a public way or space and finished accordingly. 2. a superficial appearance or illusion of something

n. 1. a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.

v. 1. to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly 2. to cause or influence (someone) to accept an idea or feeling

n. 1. lack of energy or vitality; sluggishness. 2. lack of spirit or interest; listlessness; stagnation. 3. emotional softness or tenderness.

n. 1. a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things. adj. 2. of an indefinitely great number; innumerable 3. having innumerable phases, aspects, variations, etc

n. 1. a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording. 2. the act or process of restating or rewording.

v. 1. to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.). 2. to set forth or teach publicly (a creed, doctrine, etc.).

v. 1. to criticize or correct, especially gently 2. to disapprove of strongly; censure 3. to disprove or refute

v. 1. to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason 2. to move in a stealthy manner; slink 3. to shirk duty; malinger.

n. 1. a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women. 2. the position, authority, and dignity of the pope. 3. a high headdress, or turban, worn by the ancient Persians and others.

adj. 1. capable of living. 2. vivid; real; stimulating, as to the intellect, imagination, or senses 3. practicable; workable

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Vocab 12

Vocab #12

Question	Answer
apex	n. 1.the tip, point, or vertex; summit. 2. climax; peak; acme 3. solar apex.
blatant	adj. 1. brazenly obvious; flagrant 2. offensively noisy or loud; clamorous 3. tastelessly conspicuous
contrite	adj. 1. caused by or showing sincere remorse. 2. filled with a sense of guilt and the desire for atonement; penitent
dormant	adj. 1. lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid 2. in a state of minimal metabolic activity with cessation of growth 3. undisclosed; unasserted
facade	n. 1. a. the front of a building, especially an imposing or decorative one. b. any side of a building facing a public way or space and finished accordingly. 2. a superficial appearance or illusion of something
grimace	n. 1. a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
inculcate	v. 1. to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly 2. to cause or influence (someone) to accept an idea or feeling
languor	n. 1. lack of energy or vitality; sluggishness. 2. lack of spirit or interest; listlessness; stagnation. 3. emotional softness or tenderness.
myriad	n. 1. a very great or indefinitely great number of persons or things. adj. 2. of an indefinitely great number; innumerable 3. having innumerable phases, aspects, variations, etc
paraphrase	n. 1. a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form, as for clearness; rewording. 2. the act or process of restating or rewording.
promulgate	v. 1. to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.). 2. to set forth or teach publicly (a creed, doctrine, etc.).
reprove	v. 1. to criticize or correct, especially gently 2. to disapprove of strongly; censure 3. to disprove or refute
skulk	v. 1. to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason 2. to move in a stealthy manner; slink 3. to shirk duty; malinger.
tiara	n. 1. a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women. 2. the position, authority, and dignity of the pope. 3. a high headdress, or turban, worn by the ancient Persians and others.
viable	adj. 1. capable of living. 2. vivid; real; stimulating, as to the intellect, imagination, or senses 3. practicable; workable

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