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nolan vocab 7/8

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QuestionAnswer
nonsense; unintelligible speech gibberish
unfriendly; hostile inimical
a link, tie , or bond nexus
of the same time period coeval
tending to delay procrastinate dilatory
complicated; intricate convoluted
to earnestly request or petition entreat
a short account of an incident anecdote
obligatory; necessary incumbent
boorish or vulgar churlish
to announce; to make known promulgate
showing dignity and often straight- laced propriety staid
extremely angry livid
shocking explicit lurid
convincing; reasonable cogent
to exploit weakness of others pander
useless; futile otiose
childish; juvenile puerile
dependent on luck or chance aleatory
roughness or harshness; severity asperity
rejection; refusal to acknowledge renunciation
unquestionable; beyond unimpeachable
to disapprove angrily ; to protest inveigh
to assign great social importance lionize
to relieve; to alleviate allay
to corrupt morally ; to contaminate vitiate
stubbornly resistant; showing opposition recalcitrant
an explanation of a text; a critical interpretation exegesis
to make better; to improve ameliorate
wasteful and immoral profligate
Created by: Julaine_13
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