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vocab

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Term
Definition
candor   being open and honest  
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corroborate   confirm or give support to  
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deplore   feel or express strong disapproval of  
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extricate   free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty  
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foible   a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character  
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germane   relevant to a subject under consideration  
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idiosyncrasy   a mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual  
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inconsequential   not important or significant  
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incorrigible   (of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed  
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inscrutable   impossible to understand or interpret  
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inundate   overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with  
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obsequious   obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree  
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pervade   (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of  
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profuse   (especially of something offered or discharged) exuberantly plentiful; abundant.  
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proponent   a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project.  
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querulous   complaining in a petulant or whining manner.  
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rampant   (especially of something unwelcome or unpleasant) flourishing or spreading unchecked.  
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salient   most noticeable or important.  
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scrupulous   (of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.  
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strident   loud and harsh; grating.  
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