Wordlywise Lesson 13-16
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Blandishment
That which is intended to coax
Decprecate
To express disapproval of
Discomfit
To make uneasy
Overbearing
Acting in an arrogant way
Precocious
Showing early development of abilities
Proffer
An offer
Remonstrate
To say in protest
Rift
A crack
Solicitous
Showing interest and care
Succinct
Expressed clearly
Sylvan
Having to do with trees
dred
Untoward
unlucky
Amass
to accumulate
Articulate
To express one's thoughts
Decimate
To kill a large portion of a group
Dexterous
Skillful in the use of hands
Garb
A style of clothing
Gregarious
Enjoying the company of others
Inherent
Existing as a natural part of something
Maternal
Relate through one's mother
Nuture
The process of raising one's young
Obtrusive
Tending to push oneself forward
Parody
an imitation for comic effect
Pugnacious
eager to quarrel
Reprehensible
Deserving blame
Tractable
Easily managed
Zany
Comical because of strangeness
accentuate
To emphasize
antecedent
Going before
convoluted
Complicated
disingenuous
Not straightforward
jaded
Dulled by overindulgence
momentum
Force of movement
potential
Having capability
caliber
Degree of importance
contravene
To act against
default
To fail to pay what one should
emblazon
To inscribe conspicuously
expend
To use up
exponent
A person who explains
spry
moving with quickness
tenuous
Not thick
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