Vocab words 1-10
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- acolyte
- a person who assists in some religious services by carrying out minor duties ; one who attends or assists , a follower.
- bibulous
- Given to the consumption of alcoholic drinks
- coalesce
- to grow together; to unite to form a whole.
- covert
- Not openly acknowledge; secret
- declaim
- to recite something in the style of a public speech; to speak in a loud, theatrical way.
- delineate
- to describe vividly and in detail
- demagogue
- a leader who seeks power by appealing to people's emotions and prejudices and by making false claims and promises.
- encomium
- An expression of warm and enthusiastic praise ; a tribute
- obdurate
- Resistant to eprsuasion; inflexible 2) Persistent in wrongdoing
- prescience
- Foresight; knowledge beforehand of events.
- protagonist
- The chief character in a drama or story
- sedulous
- completed with careful perseverance; diligent
- trenchant
- Expressed with vigor and penetrating insight; keenly perceptive
- utopia
- a place or state of perfect social and political conditions
- Valedictory
- A farewell address, especially one given at a graduaton ceremony ;of or relationg to such a farewell address.