Vocab List 1
Terms
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- Abnegate
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to deny oneself things; to reject; to renounce
- Acrimonious
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full of spite; bitter; nasty
- Alleviate
- to relieve; to make bearable
- Callow
- immature
- Coalesce
-
to come together as one; to unite
- Debauchery
- wild living; excessive intemperance
- Decimate
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to kill or destroy a large part of
- Eminent
-
well-known and respected; outstanding
- Intrinsic
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part of the essential nature; inherent
- kinetic
- having to do with motion; lively, active
- Laud
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to praise; to applaud; to celebrate
- Pejorative
- negative
- Tenuous
- flimsy; extremely thin; shaky
- Vapid
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without liveliness; dull; lifeless
- Vernacular
- everyday speech; slang; idiom