Collette Week 3 Vocab

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Enjoin

Verb. Urge to do something. Urge, encourage.

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Cajole

Verb. Persuade. He tried to cajole me into joining the tennis team with him.

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Sinecure

Noun. Position requiring no work but pays well. Sinecures.

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Presumptuous

Adjective. Failing to observe what is appropriate. Humble, reserved.

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Clandestine

Adjective. Done secretly. Student council failed to keep a clandestine plan about the homecoming dance, so it got cancelled.

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Insipid

Adjective. Lacking flavor. Bland, flavorless.

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Vacillate

Verb. Indecisive. Vacillating, vacillated.

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Trepidation

Noun. Fear of the possible future. Phil’s trepidation made him not become a real estate agent.

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Subversive

Noun and Adjective. Seeking to undermine. Supportive, loyal.

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Beget

Verb. Bring about. Begetted, begetting.