Vocab 4

imprecation

a curse

2 imprecation

N.

panegyric

an expression of praise

2 panegyric

N.

nebulous

hazy; vague; uncertain

2 nebulous

Adj.

bowdlerize

to remove offensive passages of a play, novel, etc.

2 bowdlerize

V.

fop

excessively fashion-conscious man

2 fop

N.

elegy

a sad or mournful poem

2 elegy

N.

deference

respect; consideration

2 deference

N.

pedantic

tending to show off one's learning

2 pedantic

Adj.

non sequitur

something that does not logically follow

2 non sequitur

N.

impair

to weaken; to cause to become worse

2 impair

V.

quandary

a puzzling situation; a dilemma

2 quandary

N.

ebullient

enthusiastic

2 ebullient

Adj.

Carnal

relating to physical appetite, especially sexual

2 carnal

Adj.

Rakish

dashingly stylish and confident

2 rakish

Adj.

sanguine

cheerful; optimistic

2 sanguine

Adj.