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English BNW Vocab

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abstemious Sparing (usually eating or drinking); Temperate
allure To influence, sway,or entice withsome tempting appeal
aperture a hole or opening
articulate to speak distinctly
atone to make amends
benevolence kindness, generosity, charity
bequeath to hand down, to give or leave in a will
bestial brutality lacking reason, having the attributes of a savage
cajole to persuade with deliberate flattery, coax, wheedle
chaste morally pure
cherubic innocent appearing, wholesome
chronic marked by long duration, by frequent recurrence over a long period of time
converge to move together
coquette a woman who flirts with men without sincere affection
credulous gullible
decorousness proper behavior
defile to make dirty, desecrate, pollute
defunct no longer existing, dead
demur uncertainty; to hesitate, delay, object
elated very happy about something
emaclated very thin usually as a result of starvation
estrange to alienate, seperate
evocative calling forth, calling to mind
ferocity savagery
fertile capable of reproducing
furtive secret in an underhanded way, stealthy
fuse to mix or join usually by melting
germinal being in the earliest stage of development
heretical contrary to church doctrine or accepted beliefs or standards
hideous very ugly
Created by: PaigeGilmer
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