Vocabulary Power Plus, Level 11, Lesson 16

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Recant

To withdraw or disavow a statement or opinion

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impalpable

unable to be felt; intangible

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salient

significant; conspicuous; standing out from the rest

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specious

deceptive or misleading

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Salacious

Obscene; lustful

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Fiscal

Pertaining to finances

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recreant

a coward; a traitor

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Palliate

To ease; to lessen; to soothe

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jocular

humorous; lighthearted

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malleable

capable of being changed; easily shaped

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affinity

an attraction to

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Regale

To delight with something pleasing or amusing

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miscreant

a vicious person

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Sentient

Conscious; capable of feeling or perceiving

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Flout

To ridicule; to show contempt for