English 1A Vocab
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Squalid
sordid; dirty; marked by filthiness
Proliferating
multiplying; rapidly increasing in number
Sanctuary
a refuge; a place of worship
Elude
evade; clearly avoid
Inscrutable
obscure; not capable of being understood
Enigma
puzzling; mysterious
Delusion
a deception; a false idea or opinion
Purge
to cleanse; to purify; to free from impurities
Secular
worldly; not sacred or religious
Uncouth
lacking good manners, refinement, or grace
laconic
Using few words; brief; to the point
Loquacious
Talkative
Ingratiate
Bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them
Jeopardy
Danger; peril; vulnerability
Benign
Gentle; showing kindness of disposition
Pugnacious
Belligerent; combative; obnoxious
Dissipate
Scatter; vanish; to waste
Acquiesce
Assent; to accept passively or reluctantly
Denigrate
Defame; belittle; criticize unkindly
Rapacious
Aggressively greedy or grasping
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