English Final Vocab List
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appease
to bring to a state of peace or quiet
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caricature
exaggeration by means of distortion
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delineate
to describe or portray with accuracy or in detail
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encroach
to advance beyond the usual or proper limits
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endorse
to approve openly or recommend
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gaffe
a noticeable mistake
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gall
to irritate or vex
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inebriation
drunkenness
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ineffable
incapable of being expressed
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lascivious
lewd, lustful
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lummox
a clumsy person
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lynch
to put to death by mob action without legal sanction
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maelstrom
a powerful often violent whirlpool
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odious
arousing or deserving hatred or repungance
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ogle
to look at especially with greedy or especially interested attention
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omnivorous
feeding on both animal and vegetable substances
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predicament
a difficult, perplexing, or trying situation
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prescience
foreknowledge of events
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rivulet
a small stream
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subterfuge
a deceptive device or stratagem
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antagonism
actively expressed hostility or opposition
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antediluvian
before the flood; extremely primitive or outmoded
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callow
lacking adult sophistication
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cant
a hypocritical or sanctimonious talk
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cantankerous
difficult or irritating to deal with
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decapitate
to cut off the head of
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decimated
to reduce drastically
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embroil
to throw into disorder or confusion
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fugacious
lasting a short time
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hapless
having no luck
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indigent
suffering from extreme poverty
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indigenous
occuring naturally in a particular environment
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loll
to hang or move in a loose or lazy manner
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lope
an easy gait capable of being maintained
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paramount
superior to all others
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precedent
prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
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precedental
of, relating to, or constituting a precedent
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prima donna
a vain or undisciplined person who finds it difficult to work with others
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probity
adherence to the highest principles and ideals
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retinue
a group of retainers or attendants
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anomaly
deviation from the common rule
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antipathy
settled aversion or dislike
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canonical
conforming to the general rule or acceptable procedure
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copitulate
to surrender often after negotiation of terms
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decalogue
the Ten Commandments; a basic set of rules carrying binding authority
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decorous
marked by propriety and good taste
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decorum
propriety and good taste in conduct or appearance
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emblazon
to inscribe on a surface
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emeritus
one retired from professional life but who retains as an honorary title the last position held
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emigrate
to leave one's country to live elsewhere
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fungible
interchangeable, flexible
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furrier
one that makes repairs, alters, or cleans fur garments
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inaugurate
to observe formally the beginning of
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indolent
causing little or no pain; averse to activity, effort, or movement
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indomitable
incapable of being subdued
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loquacious
full of excessive talk; wordy
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lugubrious
mournful or dismal
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obsession
a persistent disturbing preoccupation with an often unreasonable idea or feeling
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precipitate
cause an event or situation typically bad to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely
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revere
to show devoted honor to
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