Part 1 vocab

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Ensuing

To occur afterward or a result.

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Waning

to become weaker

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Tirade

A long angry speech of criticism or accusation.

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Indigenous

Originating or coming from a certain place; Native.

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Rudiments

The basic or first principals of a subject.

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dictum

a formal pronouncement from an authorized source.

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Predilection

To show favor to a person or thing.

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Obstreperous

Noisy and difficult to control.

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Kudzu

A leafy quick growing plant that is invasive.

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prowess

To show skill or expertise.

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Sojourn

to take a temporary stay

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taciturn

reserved or uncommunicative.

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collard

a type of cabbage

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deportment

To have manners.

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Interdict

To forbid or veto.

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Umbrage

To take offence or annoyance.

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asinine

to be stupid or foolish.

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edification

the process of when someone obtains a greater understanding of something.

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contentious

Likely to cause an argument; controversial.

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palliation

Solving a problem; curing.

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apoplectic

to feel extreme anger.

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Auspicious

Suggesting that future success is likely.

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Procured

To have possession of something.

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Cleaved

To stick 2 things together.

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Alist

To lean to the side

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Cordiality

To be pleasant or friendly.

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Philippic

A bitter or rude attack on someone.

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vexations

something that causes frustration

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Libel

A false statement that ruins someones reputation.

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Aberrations

a departure from what is normal

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assuaged

To make an unpleasant feeling feel better.

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Quelled

To put an end to a rebellion.