English HW
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- Malignity
- quality of being disposed to evil
- Superfluous
- more than is needed, desired, or required
- Prospensity
- a natural inclination or predilection toward
- Compliance
- the act of submitting
- Immolation
- killing or offering as a sacrifice
- Perused
- browse; skim; leaf through
- Audacity
- aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery
- Incarnate
- make concrete and real
- Subdued
- lacking in light
- Interment
- the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
- Stoic
- a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno
- Evincing
- to show clearly, make evident or manifest, prove, display hide
- Sanguine
- inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
- Chagrin
- strong feelings of embarrassment
- Mitigated
- made less severe or intense
- Proximity
- the property of being close together
- Affirmed
- In the practice of the court of appeals, it means that the court of appeals has concluded that the lower court decision is correct and will stand as rendered by the lower court.
- Physiognomy
- the human face ('kisser' and 'smiler' and 'mug' are informal terms for 'face' and 'phiz' is British)
- Trepidation
- a feeling of alarm or dread