List 25 Vocab

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adulation

extreme praise or ambition

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agile

characterized by ability to move quickly with suppleness

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argument

to make greater or supplement

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docile

easily managed, obedient, passive

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enhance

to make better, to improve

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entreaty

a plea, an earnest request

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eulogy

praise or tribute

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fitful

irregular

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gratuitous

given freely, unwarranted

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humane

kind, compassionate, sympathetic, and considerate

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introspective

the quality of examining one’s own mind or thoughts

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luxuriant

abundant in growth, very fertile

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miser

one who lived in wretched circumstances to save and hoard money

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ornate

excessively decorated

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plagiarize

to steal and to use another writings as one’s own

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procrastinate

to defer action, to delay

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recluse

a person who lives in solitude, a hermit

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stupefy

to dull the senses as to put into the stupor

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summon

to call together, to send for or to request to appear

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transparent

quality of being able to be seen through, clear